VLC Media Player & uTorrent Patch Windows DLL Flaw

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9182319/uTorrent_patches_application_against_DLL_vulnerability

The developers of the uTorrent file-sharing application have released an updated version that fixes a problem that could allow an attacker to load malicious code onto a user's computer.

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UTorrent version 2.0.4 fixes the problem, although the company behind the application, BitTorrent, said that no attacks have been reported despite a working exploit.

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http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/VLC-Media-Player-1-1-4-fixes-Windows-DLL-vulnerability-1068688.html

Just one week after the 1.1.3 update was released, the VideoLAN Project developers have issued version 1.1.4 of their VLC Media Player, a free open source cross-platform multimedia player for various audio and video formats.

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According to the developers, the 1.1.4 release addresses the DLL vulnerability on Windows systems that affects a wide variety of Windows-based programs.

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It looks like Peter Van Eeckhoutte is tracking vendors which fix the DLL Hijacking flaw in his Unofficial DLL Hijacking list.