Re: Scanning Software Bugs

To: Dan.Creed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Scanning Software Bugs
From: "KF (lists)" <kf_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 16:31:15 -0400
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Dan.Creed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Do scanning software bugs (the kind that crash a whole system) count as 
vulnerabilities... I found a bug in ISS System Scanner where if a certain AIX 
patch (only in HACMP clustered systems) isn't applied it brings down the whole 
system.


Thanks,
Dan.Creed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

brings down which system? the ISS box or the AIX box being scanned?
-KF

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