Re: Workarounds that kill Active-X controls.

In microsoft.public.win2000.registry Jim Nugent wrote:

I'm reposting this, crossposting and with f/u set to,
microsoft.public.win2000.registry...

In news:uIbsKeL5GHA.2288@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Jim Nugent <njim2k-nntp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
So far, I believe we've been advised of two security
workarounds the involve setting the kill bit for 3 controls.
After the patch comes out, presumably these controls could be
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FWIW the MS05-057
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-057.mspx

includes in part:

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Note The compatibility flag for CLSID {e5df9d10-3b52-11d1-83e8-
00a0c90dc849} has an original DWORD value of 0x20000. If you deploy
this workaround you should reset the DWORD value to 0x20000 rather
than delete the key after you have installed the security update.
For more information of various values that determine the behavior
of registered Microsoft ActiveX controls see the following product
documentation.
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