Windows XP user faces new 0day vulnerability attack

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Microsoft 0day attack
A new Windows kernel 0day vulnerability is being used to attack Windows XP users. Microsoft has confirmed the vulnerability and issued a security warning. The local claim vulnerability is a combination of an Adobe Reader vulnerability that invades Windows XP machines, and a vulnerable version of Adobe Reader includes 9.5.4, 10.1.6, and 11.0.02. The claim vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode, including installing malicious programs, browsing, modifying, or deleting data, and creating accounts with full administrative privileges. Security companies recommend that Windows XP users upgrade Adobe Reader to the latest version and upgrade to a newer operating system.
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