Why is a 14-Month-Old Patched Microsoft Vulnerability Still Being Exploited?

In this podcast, the speaker focuses on a specific Microsoft patch, namely MS10-087, released to address the vulnerability CVE-2010-3333 (RTF Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability). The patch was released way back in November 2010, and his paper tracks the constantly evolving exploits that have been hammering away at unpatched systems.