[geeks] Another day, another leak...

Ken Hansen geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Aug 15 11:56:52 CDT 2001


Flaw in NNTP could paralyze Windows systems

Microsoft said the flaw could allow an attacker to deplete a system's memory,
effectively bringing it to a standstill, by sending malformed postings to the
NNTP service.

http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO63078_NLTAM%2C00.html

Ken



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