About this tag
The tag 'gaffie' on WindowsForum.com refers to Laurent Gaffie, a security researcher who discovered a zero-day exploit in Windows 7. This exploit targeted a flaw in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, causing an infinite loop that crashes the system. The discovery was posted on the Full Disclosure mailing list and investigated by Microsoft. Discussions on this tag cover the technical details of the vulnerability, its impact on Windows 7 systems, and the broader implications for Windows security. Users interested in Windows vulnerabilities, zero-day exploits, and SMB protocol flaws will find relevant content under this tag.
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First Windows 7 zero day exploit is spotted
A WINDOWS 7 zero day exploit has been spotted just a day after the operating system was declared risk free in Microsoft's monthly security bulletin. The newly found bug was discovered by Laurent Gaffie and details were posted on the Full Disclosure mailing list. The Vole is investigating the...- kemical
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