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The C Run-Time Library (CRT) is a component of Microsoft Windows that provides standard C library functions for applications. Discussions on WindowsForum.com focus on security updates addressing vulnerabilities in the CRT, such as MS12-013, which could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted media file from a website or email attachment. These updates are critical and aim to prevent attackers from gaining the same user rights as the local user. Users are advised to apply the security bulletin to protect their systems.
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    MS12-013 - Critical : Vulnerability in C Run-Time Library Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2654428

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (February 14, 2012): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted...
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