Windows DLL flaw will be a big headache for end users
By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
A year-old Windows bug affecting the way that DLL (Dynamic Link Library) files are pre-loaded is going to be a big headache for end users trying to eradicate vulnerable software from their systems.
The problem is that while Microsoft can patch Windows, affected programs, which could number hundreds, will need to be patched by the developers who created them.
CNet gives us an indication of the scale of the problem:
