Flaw in NNTP could paralyze Windows systems

August 15, 2001

Author: JT Smith

Network World Fusion reports that a “flaw in the Network News Transport Protocol service in Microsoft’s Windows NT and Windows 2000 could allow attackers to paralyze the server,” using a malformed message to the service.

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