full-disclosure - [UPDATE] ping floods

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Message-ID: <6FB083FB72EFD21181D30004AC4CA18A02B532BC@srv002>
From: sam.pointer at hpdsoftware.com (Sam Pointer)
Subject: [UPDATE] ping floods

Antony Abraham wrote:
>
>http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100559.htm 
>
>New RPC worm which will generate lot of ICMP traffic.

Well I guess it would appear from this portion of NAI's analysis that
someone was listening to the thread on this list about writing an
anti-blaster worm:

"The worm carries links to various patches for the MS03-026 vulnerability:
...
The worm attempts to download and install one of these patches on the victim
machine."

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