[ANN] The Entourage Help Blog: "Microsoft acknowledges security exploitin Office 2008 installer"

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William Smith

MacBU today updated its IT Pros website to include information about a
security exploit in its Office 2008 installer. The exploit can only be
triggered when the following criteria are met:

-- The Mac is running Mac OS X 10.4.9 or a later version of Tiger
(Leopard does not have this vulnerability)

-- An administrator remotely installs the Office Installer package using
an application like Apple Remote Desktop

-- The computer must sitting at the login window

Continue reading at
<http://blog.entourage.mvps.org/2008...es_security_exploit_in_office_2008_insta.html>.

--

bill

William M. Smith, Microsoft Interop MVP - Mac/Windows
Entourage Help Page <http://entourage.mvps.org/>
Entourage Help Blog <http://blog.entourage.mvps.org/>
 

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