About this tag
User content on WindowsForum.com refers to material created or provided by users, such as blog posts, uploaded files, or advertisements. Discussions highlight security risks associated with user-provided content, including vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and .NET Framework that could be exploited via specially crafted webpages or files. For example, MS14-079 warns that user-supplied TrueType fonts on network shares could enable denial-of-service attacks, while MS12-038 addresses remote code execution risks from malicious XAML Browser Applications. Additionally, user-generated content is relevant to cloud storage solutions like Windows Azure Storage Helper, which helps websites manage large volumes of user-uploaded data. The tag covers security, storage, and platform features related to content created by end users.
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    MS14-079 - Moderate: Vulnerability in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Denial of Service...

    Severity Rating: Moderate Revision Note: V1.0 (November 11, 2014): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if an attacker places a specially crafted TrueType font on a...
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    Windows 8 Windows Blog quetion

    Does Microsoft offer users a blog spot similar to that offered by Google? On line public blogs is what I mean.
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    MS12-038 - Critical : Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2706726) -

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (June 12): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves one privately reported vulnerability in the Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution on a client system if a user views a...