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Windows Vulnerability in COM Objects Let Attackers Trigger Remote Command Execution

James Forshaw from Google Project Zero revealed a critical Windows vulnerability in accessing COM objects via the IDispatch interface. This flaw allows attackers to exploit remoting technologies for executing code in higher-privileged server processes. Despite improvements in type library validation, risks remain, emphasizing the need for secure handling of objects across process boundaries in complex systems.

Source: cybersecuritynews.com –

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