Description: Anna Hollingzworth has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the Hyperlink Object Library. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via applications linked against the vulnerable object library.
Successful exploitation requires that a user opens a malicious URL following a link from an email or a HTML document.
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