I run a windows 2000 advanced server with VNC 3.3.3 R7 and a Voodoo 3 2000
video card. I have had it up and running for the past 7 months with out fail
or crash.
I run VNC viewer as well as the listending daemon and have had no problems
with the program.
Michael
----- Original Message -----
From: "W. Brian Blevins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tridia General List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "ATT Email List"
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Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 9:12 AM
Subject: RE: complete crash of windows 2000 using vncviewer (fwd)
> Markus,
>
> >
> > Can someone please investigate this? I think it's more important, than
the
> > M$ guys think (I'd like to try this on terminal server).
>
> I am unable to reproduce the problem on a Win2k, 5.00.2195 system
> in our quality assurance lab. This is almost certainly a bug in
> your device driver, which vncviewer.exe is exposing when scaling
> is enabled. Try installing the latest stable device driver from
> the video card manufacturer.
>
> Brian
>
>
> >
> > --
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> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 08:34:59 -0800
> > From: Microsoft Security Response Center <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Markus Gaugusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: Microsoft Security Response Center <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: [au] complete crash of windows 2000 using vncviewer
> > Hello Markus,
> > We are not familiar with the product, but have you tried to contact them
> > also to see if they can reproduce?
> > Based on our vulnerability definition I doubt this is a security
> > vulnerability in our product, but will verify if there is a code quality
> > bug we need to investigate. In the meantime please contact ATT.
> > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/vulnrbl.asp
> > Regards,
> > Alex
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Markus Gaugusch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 1:15 AM
> > To: Microsoft Security Response Center
> > Subject: complete crash of windows 2000 using vncviewer
> > Hello security Team!
> > The program vncviewer ( http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ ) can crash
> > a
> > windows 2000 machine completely (reboot with _very_ short bluescreen),
> > with normal privileges (group "users")
> > You need to run vncviewer.exe (vnc doesn't need to be installed),
> > connect
> > to a vnc server, right click title bar -> connection options ->
> > scaling [X] -> 4/5 -> OK
> > Then the machine reboots.
> > I've tested on two Win2k Professional SP1 machines (english).
> > Windows NT 4.0 is NOT vulnerable.
> > This information has not been released by me to any security mailing
> > lists, but will be released in two weeks (Mar 21, 2001) if I won't get a
> > response.
> > with regards
> > Markus Gaugusch
> > --
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>
>
> --
> Brian
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