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Re: FW: NT4 bug? Or bug in my hardware?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (avital@netvision.net.il)
Mon Jan 27 06:01:21 1997

From: avital@netvision.net.il
To: bracha@eye-on.co.il
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 09:10:05 +0000
CC: "'noah@vayuweb.com'" <noah@vayuweb.com>,
        "Jason T. Luttgens" <luttgenj@kic.or.jp>,
        "www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu" <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
In-reply-to: <32EB9C43.25D@eye-on.co.il>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

> From:          bracha@eye-on.co.il
> Date:          Sun, 26 Jan 1997 20:02:43 +0200
> To:            "Phillip M. Hallam-Baker" <hallam@ai.mit.edu>
> Cc:            "'noah@vayuweb.com'" <noah@vayuweb.com>,
>                "Jason T. Luttgens" <luttgenj@kic.or.jp>,
>                "www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu" <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
> Subject:       Re: FW: NT4 bug? Or bug in my hardware?

> Phillip M. Hallam-Baker wrote:
> > 
> > Latest information suggests that it does not "take down" NT at all,
> > merely disrupt the process time measurement program. The Gnu version
> > is not affected (according to reports).
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:   Noah Parker [SMTP:noah@vayuweb.com]
> > Sent:   Wednesday, 22 January, 1997 11:29 AM
> > To:     Jason T. Luttgens
> > Cc:     www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
> > Subject:        Re: FW: NT4 bug? Or bug in my hardware?
> > 
> > Jason T. Luttgens wrote:
> > > Can anyone confirm this? On an NT4 server (maybe workstation too, I don't have it to try),
> > > if you telnet to port 135, type a bunch of junk (say 10-20 characters), hit enter and disconnect,
> > > the server's processor utilization will go up to 100%!!! The only fix I found was to reboot.
> > > I tried with and without SP2.....same result. The installation is 'out of the box' with standard
> > > default install options, of course including TCP/IP. I have no other NT4 servers to try this on
> > > and was wondering if I could get someone to try and confirm this .....
> > 
> > Yep, this takes down NT Server 4.0, as well.  Anyone know of
> > a work-around or fix?  Anyone know what service is on port 135?
> > 
> > Noah Parker
> > mailto:noah@vayuweb.com
> Take me off this dumb list!!!!!Take me off this dumb list!!!!!Take me
> off this dumb list!!!!!Take me off this dumb list!!!!!Take me off this
> dumb list!!!!!
> 
> 
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