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    This story was publicised by 'Theartisan' a couple of weeks ago, but now Microsoft have published details and the software to fix the problem...

    Heres the link to Microsoft... and official blurb

    Microsoft's security flaw in all Windows products: Identity Spoofing!

    Please update your product at:

    http://www.microsoft.com/technet/tre...n/ms02-050.asp

    (MAKE SURE YOU CUT AND PASTE THE ENTIRE LINK ABOVE)

    Details: As of September 05, 2002
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    Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-050

    Certificate Validation Flaw Could Enable Identity Spoofing (Q328145)
    Originally posted: September 04, 2002

    Summary
    Who should read this bulletin: Customers using MicrosoftR WindowsR
    Impact of vulnerability: Identity spoofing.
    Maximum Severity Rating: Critical
    Recommendation: Administrators should install the patch immediately.

    Affected Software:
    Microsoft Windows 98
    Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
    Microsoft Windows Me
    Microsoft Windows NTR 4.0
    Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
    Microsoft Windows 2000
    Microsoft Windows XP
    Microsoft Office for Mac
    Microsoft Internet Explorer for Mac
    Microsoft Outlook Express for Mac


    See More: Identity Spoofing with Certs in Windows
    Last edited by Gandalf; 09-10-2002 at 07:44 AM.
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