October 24th, 2006

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Microsoft fixes another faulty security patch

Back on 18th August, techrepublic reports that

Microsoft on Thursday issued a “hotfix” for a fault in a security patch designed to correct a flaw already being targeted by worms.

The company is making the hotfix, or repair code targeted to a specific issue, available upon request, according to a posting on its Web site. The fix addresses the problem of programs failing if they request one gigabyte or more of information on a patched system. (more…)

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