Protocol Flaw Puts VoIP Users at Risk

Protocol Flaw Puts VoIP Users at Risk (by Ryan Naraine) -- "Some voice-enabled IP networks could be at risk for denial-of-service and buffer overflow attacks as a result of a security flaw in the H.323 networking protocol for transmitting audio-visual data." [Read the Full Article]

In the Philippines, aside from asking if a VoIP service provider has installed the necessary patches to address the above protocol flaw, please ask them also if they have a congressional license to retail VoIP services.
[ First posted on 01/15/2004 by Manuel Viloria ]