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Vulnerability Discovered in Windows Vista

A team of security researchers at Phion, an Austria-based online security solutions provider, has claimed that it found a vulnerability in Windows Vista that could allow attackers to execute malicious codes onto the system.

According to the security firm, the vulnerability exists in the Device IO Control that takes care of internal device communication. Besides, researchers said that they discovered various ways to cause buffer overflow which could infect the memory of operating system's kernel.

Thomas Unterleitner, Director of Endpoint Security Software, Phion, said that the vulnerability creates security problems at the client level and infects system with malicious code, as reported by GCN on November 25, 2008. However, the vulnerability can only be exploited if an attack...

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