back to article Ghost of Windows NT haunts EMC's VNX, Celerra and Avamar

EMC has patched a six-year-old Windows bug that's popped up in its VNX and Celerra storage kit. Its NTLM implementation – yes, that really does stand for “NT LAN Manager”, protocols last much longer than products – is at risk because the authentication nonce comes from a weak random number generator. Microsoft fixed its …

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