bluetailfly3
08-19-2003, 08:09 AM
Source: Security Corporation (http://www.security-corporation.com/articles-20030818-000.html)
eMule and its unix ports are the most famous filesharing clients which
are based on the eDonkey2000 network. The estimated usercount reaches
from 1 million to even 10 million p2p clients (according to a mldonkey
statistic). With such a large userbase eMule is not only a thorn in the
side of the music and movie industry but also an attractive target for
script kids or worm writers. And indeed auditing the source code revealed
vulnerabilities which can be abused to disturb the eMule network or to
takeover other client machines.
Read Full Article HERE (http://www.security-corporation.com/articles-20030818-000.html)
eMule and its unix ports are the most famous filesharing clients which
are based on the eDonkey2000 network. The estimated usercount reaches
from 1 million to even 10 million p2p clients (according to a mldonkey
statistic). With such a large userbase eMule is not only a thorn in the
side of the music and movie industry but also an attractive target for
script kids or worm writers. And indeed auditing the source code revealed
vulnerabilities which can be abused to disturb the eMule network or to
takeover other client machines.
Read Full Article HERE (http://www.security-corporation.com/articles-20030818-000.html)