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Re: [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) memory corruption
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- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) memory corruption
- From: Peter Ferrie <peter.ferrie@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:02:33 -0700
> I was looking and appear that this bug was fixed a long time ago at ms,
No, the bugs remain. However...
> also windows help (.hlp) do not appear to be automatic opened in windows
> vista and later.
That's the point - hlp is such an unsafe file format that the
winhlp32.exe was *removed* from Vista.
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