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1/11/2001 10:29:00 AM
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Mike Prestwood
Prestwood IT
Prestwood IT office in Citrus Heights, CA
There is a backdoor userid/password built into Interbase. This includes Intebase 4, 5, and 6. Borland has already addressed this issue, Old UBB Archived Link: [URL=http://www.borland.com/interbase/downloads/patches.html]click here[/URL] to get more info on the patch.
For more info on the security problem, check out the following links:
Old UBB Archived Link: [URL=http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/247371]www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/247371[/URL]
Old UBB Archived Link: [URL=http://www.interbase2000.org]www.interbase2000.org[/URL]
Old UBB Archived Link: [URL=http://slashdot.org/articles/01/01/11/1318207.shtml]slashdot.org/articles/01/01/11/1318207.shtml[/URL]
------------------ Michael A. Prestwood Author, Corel Paradox 9 Power Programming: The Official Guide
President & CEO Prestwood Software & Consulting 7525 Auburn Blvd., #8 Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Old UBB Archived Link: [URL=http://www.prestwood.com]www.prestwood.com[/URL]