Download the Tom's Hardware App from the App Store
The reference for current tech news
Yes No

Microsoft investigates Windows server flaw

by - source: Tom's Hardware

Microsoft is investigating a security flaw in Windows server software that could allow an attacker to gain complete control over systems running the software, the company says.

The flaw lies in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), a network infrastructure component in Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 (news - web sites) Server, and Windows Server 2003. WINS provides a distributed database for registering and querying dynamic computer name-to-IP address mapping in a routed network.

Read the complete story Share:

Be the first to comment!
X
Submit

Comments
Add your comment

Best offers

Newsletters


OK