On a scale of 1-10, I was thinking K On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Martin Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the vague scale I rate that a 9 out of 10. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 4:06 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Vulnerability reported in Microsoft Windows nslookup.exe > > Don't know how many of you use NSLOOKUP, but it's got an unpatched > vulnerability: > > > ------- Included Stuff Follows ------- > Vulnerability reported in Microsoft Windows nslookup.exe - News - heise > Security UK > > A newly discovered vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows version of > nslookup.exe, the tool for looking up IP addresses through the DNS > system, > affects Windows 98, Windows 2000, NT 4.0 and Windows XP, is believed to > be > already being exploited in the wild. According to SecurityFocus, the > unspecified vulnerability allows attackers to remotely execute code. > > Currently, there is no patch for the problem. Microsoft has said that > they > are aware of the issue and are currently investigating it but it is not > known as to when Microsoft will provide a patch. > --------- Included Stuff Ends --------- > http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Vulnerability-reported-in-Microsoft- > Windows-nslookup-exe--/news/111335 > or here if the above wraps unusably: http://preview.tinyurl.com/6x9b5n > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >
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