What is UPnP and or UPnp NAT traversal? Is this
something to do with an NT ISA Firewall?
Thanks
--- Mikael Olsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> "Paul D. Robertson" wrote:
> > 
> > Mikael Olsson wrote:
> > > [laymans version of UPnP NAT traversal]
> > 
> > It's worse, UPnP in the OS allows over-the-network
> driver loading (which
> > is why HP is supporting it)- so, the UPnP firewall
> opens the ports, the
> > UPnP OS loads the tainted driver, then it starts
> crawling around the
> > network.  At some point, the NTFS drivers are
> going to be good enough, and
> > someone's going to be drunk enough to write up a
> worm to simply replace
> > WindowsXPQRST with Linux...
> 
> Ouch man. I just thought you meant remote install
> over the UPnP 
> buffer overrun we all know, but this is worse.
> 
> Since it seems appropriate in face of horrors
> unspeakable,
> I'll just reiterate:
> > > "Down, not across".
> 
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