Published:
16 May 1999
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-1999.059 -- MS99-013 Security Bulletin Solution Available for File Viewers Vulnerability 17 May 1999 =========================================================================== Microsoft Corporation has released the following security bulletin concerning a vulnerability in some file viewers that ship with Internet Information Server (IIS) and Site Server. This vulnerability may allow read access to files on the server whose names are known to or correctly guessed by a web site visitor: http://www.microsoft.com/security/bulletins/ms99-013.asp =========================================================================== This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document referenced above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to use any or all of this information is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be done so in accordance with site policies and procedures. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Microsoft Corporation directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: http://www.auscert.org.au/Information/advisories.html If you believe that your system has been compromised, contact AusCERT or your representative in FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams). Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for emergencies. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv Comment: ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/AUSCERT_PGP.key iQCVAwUBN0WAxSh9+71yA2DNAQFzhAP+NIRkV6KIwaoSeY+ecWaPsKHmButMbD9s nqUaTGwazrcuV/5i+/3JyebbkS8qtY6VRz4qlaoa/xEm8a+JanxKSopwYY/2atAs yalx4Q2RNU3mP7DShltHq806p3oWrH8yDoGYcSYYs3Sh2Ivbq3XLMELfkpaCFDr7 E8pFyDn0kHo= =PaEE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----