[25764] in bugtraq
Re: Microsoft releases critical fix that breaks their own software!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gavin Hanover)
Thu Jun 13 17:45:00 2002
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 13:19:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: Gavin Hanover <netmunky@shell.elixor.net>
To: Geoff Shively <gshively@pivx.com>
Cc: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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Gavin
::
> What classic MS, their newest critical alert dealing with the Gopher Root
> Vulnerability discussed on Security Focus last week
> [http://online.securityfocus.com/news/464] seems to break windows media
> player.
>
> Is there any validity to this- and, does their fix work?
>
> More info on the microsoft critical alert:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/
> bulletin/MS02-027.asp
> More info on the breakage: http://www.pivx.com/workaround_fail.html
>
> -masqitz
>
>
