From: Tim Boyer 

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 22:20:16 -0500, "Geo."  wrote:

>"Joe Barr"  wrote in message
>news:3e643599$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> Name one report of an exploit being found.
>
>From what I know about it you don't need a coded exploit, it's done with a
>simple email. I don't know of any specific compromises that have been
>reported but I know the guys who have had access to this since january and
>it's the sort of thing they couldn't resist trying out at least a couple
>times.
>
>The "security types" had a blast with the ::DATA$ exploit for
NT a few years
>back. This is that sort of an exploit from what I understand of it.
>
>Geo.
>

There's a proof-of-concept out now, and the exploit code should be released
in a couple of days.


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Tim Boyer
tim{at}denmantire.com

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