RE: COmpare Firewalls

--- Joe Ippolito <joe_at_joesnet.com> wrote:
> I know that MS has addressed problems like "ping of death" to NT with
> previous service packs; See
> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q132/4/70.asp for a really
> old one. Does anyone out there know whether NT 4 SP5 (without MS Proxy's
> packet filter) is still vulnerable to such attacks? Just curious.

The IGMP fragmentation attack is post-SP5 and affected Win98 and Win2k. I've
heard rumours that it also affected WinNT.

Rob.

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Received on Sep 10 1999