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Akamai Download Managerにシステムをクラッシュさせる問題が存在とのこと。
Akamai Download Manager is a client software application that helps users download content easily, quickly, and reliably. It is available as an ActiveX component or Java applet and provides users the ability to pause, resume downloading at a later time, and automatically recover from dropped connections or system crashes.
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Vulnerability Description:
Akamai has become aware of a security vulnerability within the Akamai Download Manager up to and including version 2.2.3.7 of the ActiveX control. For successful exploitation, this vulnerability requires a user to be convinced to visit a malicious URL put into place by an attacker. This may then lead to an unauthorized download and automatic execution of arbitrary code run within the context of the victim user.
This vulnerability exist only in the Download Manager client software and does not affect Akamai's services in any way.
