[77834] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Symantec AV may execute viruses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Wheeler)
Thu Feb 10 11:33:56 2005
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From: Jeff Wheeler <jwheeler@usip.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:32:04 -0500
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Sorry for not including this before, here is Symantec's statement:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.02.08.html
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Jeff Wheeler
Postmaster, Network Admin
US Institute of Peace
On Feb 10, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Jeff Wheeler wrote:
>
> apparently a serious vulnerability that needs to be patched
> immediately - affects Symantec firewalls, anti-spam, retail, and
> enterprise products.
>
> from Slashdot...
> http://it.slashdot.org/it/05/02/10/1327220.shtml?tid=172&tid=128
>
> original article from ZDNet...
> http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/0,2000061744,39180674,00.htm
>
> Not sure if this is technically 'operational' but I'm sure it affects
> most of the people on this list.
>
> --
> Jeff Wheeler
> Postmaster, Network Admin
> US Institute of Peace
>