RE: OT URGENT: Possible virus attach in zip attachments

  • From: "John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ISAserver.org Discussion List]'" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:40:43 -0700

> However, according to the information symantec supplies, the specific
> vulnerability has already been detected in March or May and should have
> been patched by WU by now.

True. The vulnerability was detected some time ago. This virus came out this
morning.

The vulnerability that Code Red used was found 9 months before it came out
and not only were there patches for it, but it was also fixed in a service
pack. How many servers was it that was affect by Code Red?

John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA
Engineer/Consultant
eServices For You
www.eservicesforyou.com




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