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For selected operating systems it is. For those of us running NT/2000
we still get to wait. And wait. And wait.
"Andrew Hardy" <nobody_at_spam.from.news.AdvanticaTech.com> wrote in message news:<a9m5sm$f3c$1_at_sun-cc204.lut.ac.uk>...
> "m. fowler" <mfowler_at_dot.co.pima.az.us> wrote in message
> news:e9c5a67.0204170837.5ade900_at_posting.google.com...
> > I think the 'bug' can be summarized thus: any user has read/write
> > access to the data dictionary and any other user data. This can be
> > rephrased like this: there is no security within the 9.0.1 database.
> > The implications of this would seem to be rather profound.
>
> Fortunately, the patch is now available from Technet/iSupport or Metalink
> (Patch 2121935).
>
> Andy
Received on Thu Apr 18 2002 - 13:21:54 CDT