The Sadmind worm was a computer worm which exploited vulnerabilities in both Sun Microsystems' Solaris (Security Bulletin 00191) and Microsoft's Internet Information Services (MS00-078), for which a patch had been made available seven months earlier. It was discovered on May 8, 2001.

fuck USA Governmentfuck PoizonBOxcontact:@yahoo.com.cn

Message displayed on sites altered by Sadmind worm. The worm defaced web servers with a message against the United States government and the anti-Chinese cracking group PoizonBOx.

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Systems affected by version

Microsoft (IIS): Version 4.0 Version 5.0 Sun Microsystems (Solaris): Version 2.3 Version 2.4

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See also

Timeline of computer viruses and worms

Comparison of computer viruses

Computer viruses

References

External links

CERT Advisory CA-2001-11

CERT Vulnerability Note VU#28934

Symantec Rates Sadmind/IIS Worm a One In Severity - Risk Impact of Security Vulnerability Resulting From Worm Exploit Rated as High Solaris Worm Attacks IIS Servers

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Exploit-based worms