Security News > 2019 > August > Gamers Beware: Zero-Day in Steam Client Affects All Windows Users
2019-08-12 15:07
Valve said it wouldn't fix an elevation-of-privilege bug that allows attackers to run any program on a target machine with high privileges.
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https://threatpost.com/gamers-zero-day-steam-client-affects-windows/147225/
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