Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-079)
Moved to Peer-to-Peer by Malk
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The story:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/19234.html
Quote:
A maliciously-crafted Telnet URL can be used to trigger a buffer overrun, which in turn would enable an attacker to run arbitrary code on a machine with the victim's level of permission. A malicious HTML page exploiting the hole could easily be circulated via e-mail.
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The M$ response:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...n/MS00-079.asp
Quote:
The HyperTerminal application is a communications utility that installs by default on all versions of Windows 98, 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000. The product contains two unchecked buffers through which an attacker could potentially cause code of her choice to run on another user’s machine:
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