Symantec Patches Critical Norton Flaw
 

*Source: PC World (http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,135770/article.html)*
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A bug in the way Norton Antivirus software uses the ActiveX programming language could cause serious problems for users of Symantec Corp.'s products.

On Thursday, Symantec patched the flaw warning that a bug in two ActiveX controls used by Symantec's client software could allow an attacker to run unauthorized software on a victim's computer. Security vendor Secunia ApS rates (http://secunia.com/advisories/25215/) the problem as "highly critical."

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