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New Windows Regedit vulnerability

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Posted 29 August 2005 - 12:05 PM

A new vulnerability has been found in regedit that allows keys of length greater than 255 characters to be hidden.

More info can be found here:

http://secunia.com/advisories/16560/

A scanner for these types of long registry keys can be found here:

http://isc.sans.org/LVNSearch.exe
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