Fwd: Security Problems in Microsoft Outlook

[Doug Henwood]

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>Subject: Security Problems in Microsoft Outlook
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>Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 19:05:54 -0400 (EDT)
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>(Posted by Ed Ravin [staff])                   Mon, Jul 24 2000 --  2:36 PM
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>Microsoft has recently revealed a major security hole in their popular
>Outlook mail reading software.  If you use Microsoft Outlook, you should
>IMMEDIATELY address this issue - please see the newsgroup panix.announce
>or visit Microsoft's web page at:
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>   http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS00-043.asp
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>Panix staff have taken action to prevent mail that exploits this problem
>from reaching our users, but we nonetheless recommend that Outlook users
>upgrade their systems as per Microsoft's instructions.
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