Patch Available for "Severed Windows Media Server Connection" Vulnerability

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              AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
                             
            ESB-2000.399 -- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-097
        Patch Available for "Severed Windows Media Server Connection"
                                Vulnerability
                              18 December 2000

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	AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:                Windows Media Services 4.01 and 4.1
Vendor:                 Microsoft
Operating System:       Windows 2000
Impact:                 Denial of Service
Access Required:        Remote

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Issue:             Abruptly-severed Windows Media session can cause
                   resource leak
Date:              15 December 2000
Affected Software: Windows Media Services 4.01 and 4.1
Impact:            Denial of service
Bulletin ID:       MS00-097
Bulletin:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS00-097.asp
Acknowledgment:    NTT Communications (http://www.ntt.com)
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