::SPAM:: Re[2]: ASN.1 telephony critical infrastructure warning - VOIP

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Content preview:  Dear Florian Weimer, It's different thing. Any
  infrastructure based on Windows is under risk. But it's not because
  VoIP uses ASN.1. --Wednesday, February 18, 2004, 12:32:10 AM, you wrote
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> From: 3APA3A <3APA3A () SECURITY NNOV RU>
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> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 10:58:07 +0300
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> Dear Florian Weimer,
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> It's different thing. Any infrastructure based on Windows is under risk.
> But it's not because VoIP uses ASN.1.
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> --Wednesday, February 18, 2004, 12:32:10 AM, you wrote to 3APA3A () SECURITY NNOV RU:
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> FW> 3APA3A wrote:
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> > > ASN.1  is  used  by  many  services,  but  all  use different underlying
> > > protocols.  It's  not  likely  NetMeeting or MS ISA server to be primary
> > > attack  targets.  Attack  against  MS  IPSec  implementation,  Exchange,
> > > SMB/CIFS, RPC services, IIS and specially IE will no have impact to VoIP
> > > infrastructure  (except  connectivity  degradation  because  of  massive
> > > traffic).
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> FW> I wish your assessment were true, but it's not.  Cisco Call Manager is
> FW> based on Windows, and Cisco still has to certify the patches Microsoft
> FW> released.
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> FW> It's sad that Microsoft apparently hasn't used those six months to
> FW> properly coordinate the issue with OEM vendors.
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