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Re: Does the Windows AUX bug affect Web servers also?


From: "morning_wood" <se_cur_ity () hotmail com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 10:14:42 -0700

"Richard Smith" writes:
Is it possible to also crash a Web server hosted on a Windows box
using
a URL something like:

    http://www.somebody.com/aux


without referencing my books, i recall protected filenames being..
AUX,  PRN,  COMx  As well, under win9x making a folder named
c:\program will open that folder upon windows startup on the desktop.

my2bits?

morning_wood
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