[28616] in bugtraq
RE: DoS attack on Windows 2000 Terminal Server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Diogo Fernandes)
Fri Jan 24 13:48:17 2003
From: "Diogo Fernandes" <dfernandes@realmedia.com>
To: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 10:41:20 -0200
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Hi, all
> Tested on Windows 2000 Server (IE55, SP2) and Windows 2000 Server
(IE55, SP3). I do not have easy access to other
> platforms at the moment.
Tested on Windows Xp Professional, w/o SP. The problem exists.
> Workaround
> - Remove all permissions from MSGINA.DLL for "Power Users", "Users"
and
> "Everyone"
We have a problem here. If you try to change permissions from
MSGINA.DLL, you get a warning, talking about to change the parent
permissions, too. As my experience is in Unices systems, what kind of
problems can I have if I change the permissions of my WINNT folder ?
Diogo Carlos Fernandes
Technical Support Manager
Real Media Latin America
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