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Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 17:10:08 +0000
From: "Hugh Mann" <hughmann@...mail.com>
To: disclosure@...ecurity.ca, kostya.kortchinsky@...ater.fr,
   bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Subject: RE: RE: Any dissasemblies of the Witty worm yet?


>From: "Disclosure From OSSI" <disclosure@...ecurity.ca>
>From the quick analysis of this worm (retrieved from
>http://isc.incidents.org/diary.html?date=2004-03-20), it seems that it 
>bears
>strange similarity with SQL Slammer for the following points:
>
>1.	It uses the same "push ascii" format as SQL Slammer, for example "push
>6B636F73h" in this worm.

I can tell you the names of about 100 different programmers who use push 
ascii in their expoits. This is common exploit code just like using "i" as 
the loop variable in C/C++.

>2.	It uses hard-coded import addresses (listed below) as SQL Slammer.

I can tell you the names of about 100 different programmers who use 
hardcoded addresses in their expoits. This is common exploit code just like 
using "i" as the loop variable in C/C++.

>3.	If someone can trace the origin of this worm, it might shed light on the
>origin of SQL Slammer as well?

Definitely a big NO.

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