Exploit code posted for Microsoft flaw

At least three programs that seek to exploit a JPEG-related security hole in many of Microsoft Corp.’s products have been posted on the Internet.

Attackers could use two of the exploit programs to run malicious code on unpatched systems, security researchers said.

Microsoft again urged users to install a patch that it released two weeks ago or implement a set of work-arounds that it also detailed.

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