Patch Available for "Malformed TCP/IP Print Request" Vulnerability

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              AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
                             
           ESB-2000.059 -- Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-021)
     Patch Available for "Malformed TCP/IP Print Request" Vulnerability

                                31 March 2000

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Microsoft Corporation has released a patch that eliminates a security
vulnerability in the TCP/IP Printing Services for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
and Windows 2000. If this service is installed, the vulnerability may allow
a malicious user to disrupt printing services.

       http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms00-021.asp

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