[THIN] Re: *** RPC ALERT *** We got hit.
- From: Steve Ens <sens@xxxxxxx>
- To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 10:46:28 -0500
I'm assumed some have applied this already, is there a reboot required for
the servers?
-----Original Message-----
From: John Twilley [mailto:John.Twilley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 10:00 AM
To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Importance: High
Just a heads up...
You all have heard on the RPC exploit that effects Win NT/2000/XP/2003.
We just got a taste of it in our Italy office...and it is BAD! VERY BAD.
Win XP / 2000 / 2003
You will notice that the DEFAULT recover setting for the RPC service is to
(Drum-Roll)
RESTART the server after 1 minute.
Guess what, it does.
Server restarts every couple of minutes.
WOW.
Take it from me... PATCH EVERYTHING NOW. Yes. Everything.
More Details.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS
03-026.asp
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