[FYI] Microsoft Sits on Security Flaw for Six Months

["Axel H Horns" <axel.h.horns@gmx.net>]

<http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/10/2031219>

Microsoft Sits on Security Flaw for Six Months

Posted by michael on Tuesday February 10, @04:13PM
from the you've-already-been-hacked dept.

pmf writes "Yet another critical vulnerability affecting Windows 
2000/XP/2003 has been just announced by eEye. It is worthy to note, 
that it took Microsoft over 6 months to fix it. The bug affects ASN.1 
library and is remotely exploitable through authentication subsystems 
(Kerberos, NTLMv2) and applications that make use of SSL 
certificates." The AP has an overview.  

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