Re: Error message attqched

[Chris Lanier]

Thanks for looking around alittle ;)

MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980

Enable the windows XP Firewall
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/proddocs/hnw_enable_firewall.asp

More info about the worm:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html

"vic" > wrote in message
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> Three minutes after starting I get the following error msg. HELP please.
> DELL 8300 running XP home edition
> Thanx
> v
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[Nicholas]

Vic --

Read and follow the instructions in this article:

MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=3D823980

**** You need to make sure you have a FIREWALL enabled ****

Open XP's "Help and Support" and type: FIREWALL , and hit enter.
Click on the topic titled "Enable or Disable Internet Connection =
Firewall".

Additional information from Symantec:

Microsoft Windows DCOM RPC Interface Buffer Overrun Vulnerability
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/8205.html

The RPC alert has been diagnosed as the W32.Blaster.Worm and removal=20
instructions are available from this Symantec link:=20
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.=
html


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Nicholas

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"vic" > wrote in message:
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| DELL 8300 running XP home edition
| Thanx
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[vic]

Right now I'm good for about three minutes then I get to reboot... Thanks by
the way... checking it now.
v
"Chris Lanier" > wrote in message
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> Thanks for looking around alittle ;)
>
> MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980
>
> Enable the windows XP Firewall
>
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtech
nol/winxppro/proddocs/hnw_enable_firewall.asp
>
> More info about the worm:
>
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.htm
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> "vic" > wrote in message
> ...
> >
> > Three minutes after starting I get the following error msg. HELP please.
> > DELL 8300 running XP home edition
> > Thanx
> > v
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> >
> >
>
>

[vic]

Zone Alarm Pro installed and running.... Must be a hole in it :)
Thanks
V
"Nicholas" > wrote in message
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Vic --

Read and follow the instructions in this article:

MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980

**** You need to make sure you have a FIREWALL enabled ****

Open XP's "Help and Support" and type: FIREWALL , and hit enter.
Click on the topic titled "Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall".

Additional information from Symantec:

Microsoft Windows DCOM RPC Interface Buffer Overrun Vulnerability
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/8205.html

The RPC alert has been diagnosed as the W32.Blaster.Worm and removal
instructions are available from this Symantec link:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.htm
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"vic" > wrote in message:
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| Three minutes after starting I get the following error msg. HELP please.
| DELL 8300 running XP home edition
| Thanx
| v