[Gllug] this week's windows hole

[abower at thebowery.co.uk]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:18:38PM +0100, abower at thebowery.co.uk wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:05:25PM +0100, Jason Clifford wrote:
> > On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> > 
> > > Would anyone like to start a book as to when the first exploit will be 
> > > released?
> > 
> > If the vulnerability is similar in nature to the one exploited by Blaster 
> > then it would seem reasonable to assume that a variant may become 
> > available within days rather than the weeks some people are suggesting.
> > 
> > If any of you are responsible for Win 2k/XP boxes I recommend you update 
> > them immediately or sooner.
> 
> I for one am *really* looking forwards to tomorrow morning, throw away my plans
> for the next day or so.... perhaps that is why I have drunk too much tonight...

further to this...

Alcohol is an occupational hazard for windows admins (i do some linux at work
also so please don't kill me) 

Please when setting up new systems only use linux, save a soul today....

Adam
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