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16 Days

That Solaris telnet vulnerability that was announced back on February 12, yeah, there's a worm for it. No surprise there. But what I'm really wondering is if we can still call it a 'zero-day' vulnerability. Shouldn't it be a 'sixteen-day' vulnerability now?


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Blog: The Lens
Author: Tim Erlin

Tim Erlin, CISSP, is a Principal Product Manager at nCircle, responsible for vulnerability management and configuration auditing. In his nearly 10 year tenure at nCircle, he has also held the positions of Senior Sales Engineer and QA Engineer. His career in information technology began with systems and network administration.


   




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