Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts

Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts
Patrick Gray, SecurityFocus 2004-06-28

SYDNEY, Australia--Microsoft chairman Bill Gates defended the company's handling of security patches Monday following widespread attacks on the Internet by suspected Russian organized crime gangs.

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Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-28
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IMHO they were prompt in handling of my Advisory. 2 months from notice to patch.

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Microsoft was contacted on March 18th, 2004.

A patch has been

produced to correct the vulnerability. They have issued the

following:

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-015

Vulnerability in Help and Support Center Could Allow Remote Code Execution (840374)

Issued: May 11, 2004

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Gates Lies - good example 2004-07-01
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Here's an example of an update that successfully runs but leaves log failures 2004-07-04
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