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W32.Blaster Worm Infection

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W32.Blaster Worm Infection

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/11/2003
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/01/2004
Modified
12/04/2013

Description

Evidence of infection with the W32.Blaster worm has been found on the system. This worm spreads by exploiting a buffer overflow in Microsoft's RPC service.

Solution(s)

  • windows-worm-blaster

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