[BigFix-Announcements-Japan] BES Auto Notification: New Fixlets Published in Fixlet Site: PatchesforWindows(Japanese)

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Fixlet Site - PatchesforWindows(Japanese)
Current Version: 109	Published: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 01:22:55 GMT


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Title: Security Advisory 912840: Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution - Un-register Shimgvw.dll (Japanese)
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 91284001
Fixlet Link: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/912840.mspx

Fixlet Description: Microsoft has released a security advisory to inform customers about a vulnerability in the Windows Meta File (WMF) code area in the Windows platform, which could allow remote code execution if exploited successfully.This task will un-register the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer (Shimgvw.dll). This is a workaround that Microsoft has tested and has been verified to block known attack vectors on Windows XP SP1/SP2 and Windows 2003.

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Title: Security Advisory 912840: Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution - Re-register Shimgvw.dll (Japanese)
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 91284002
Fixlet Link: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/912840.mspx

Fixlet Description: Microsoft has released a security advisory to inform customers about a vulnerability in the Windows Meta File (WMF) code area in the Windows platform, which could allow remote code execution if exploited successfully.This task registers the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer (Shimgvw.dll). This will "undo" the action of the workaround for this security vulnerability. After deploying this task, the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer will again start when users click on a link to an image type that is associated with the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer.