Symantec AV may execute viruses

Thu Feb 10 16:32:04 UTC 2005

Sorry for not including this before, here is Symantec's statement:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.02.08.html

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Jeff Wheeler
Postmaster, Network Admin
US Institute of Peace

On Feb 10, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Jeff Wheeler wrote:

>
> apparently a serious vulnerability that needs to be patched 
> immediately - affects Symantec firewalls, anti-spam, retail, and 
> enterprise products.
>
> from Slashdot...
> http://it.slashdot.org/it/05/02/10/1327220.shtml?tid=172&tid=128
>
> original article from ZDNet...
> http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/0,2000061744,39180674,00.htm
>
> Not sure if this is technically 'operational' but I'm sure it affects 
> most of the people on this list.
>
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> Jeff Wheeler
> Postmaster, Network Admin
> US Institute of Peace
>