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Microgaming Download Helper ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA25017
Release Date: 2007-04-24
Last Update: 2008-10-15
Popularity: 8,759 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microgaming Download Helper ActiveX Control 7.x

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Solution:
Update to version 7.2.0.19.

Microsoft has issued a Security Update that sets the kill-bit for this ActiveX control.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956391

Provided and/or discovered by:
Will Dormann, CERT/CC

Changelog:
2007-04-27: Added CVE reference.
2008-10-15: Updated "Solution", "Original Advisory", and "Other References" sections.

Original Advisory:
US-CERT VU#184473:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/184473

Microgaming:
http://www.microgaming.co.uk/news_dlhelper.php

Other References:
Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/956391.mspx

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