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Local servers vulnerable

Staff Writer
By Staff Writer, ITWeb
Johannesburg, 20 Oct 2000

To demonstrate the seriousness of the bug found in Microsoft`s Information Server, versions four and five, ITWeb`s technical department took a screenshot from the ABSA direct webserver, displaying the root directory contents. ABSA patched its sever to eliminate the bug shortly after the shot was taken.

Before learning of the hole, ITWeb was also vulnerable to it.

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