Anatomy of a bug: Battlefield: Play4Free hole allows dodgy updates to go unnoticed

A pair of Maltese vulnerability researchers have found a security hole in Battlefield: Play4Free from digital games giant EA.

The vulnerability abuses the fact that different versions of Windows deal differently with erroneous input to the function used to start new processes.

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