RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bug
Just a quick note to update a story I wrote last week on an unpatched remote execution vulnerability affecting BlackBerry business users: Research in Motion (RIM) has finally shipped patches to cover the issue, which affects the BlackBerry Attachment Service component of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server From the alert: A security vulnerability exists in the PDF distiller of some released versions of the BlackBerry Attachment Service This vulnerability could enable a malicious individual to send an email message containing a specially crafted PDF file, which when opened for viewing on a BlackBerry smartphone, could cause memory corruption and possibly lead to arbitrary code execution on the computer that the BlackBerry Attachment Service runs on [ SEE: Unpatched code execution bug..
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