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Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!!
From: "Ag. System Administrator" <sysadmin () agent co il>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:48:48 +0200
Bipin Gautam wrote:
--[Effected]-- The exploit has been tested in WINDOWS xp --[Description]-- Running a specially crafted "shortcut" that points to itself! IF executed through 'Windows Explorer' or IE may cauze 100% cpu use... THAT CAN LEAD TODoS in the victim. --[Simple! proof of concept]-- http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/shortcut.zip [Note: You *may* have to RUN the 'shortcut' few* time's to have a effective 100% CPU use...] EXTRACT this file and copy it to c:\ [root] and double click IT... or open it through IE after copying it in c:\PS: Anyone willing to craft* it for IIS (O; --[credit]-- Bipin Gautam (hUNT3R) _____________________________________________________________ Secure mail ---> http://www.blackcode.com _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
Mmmmmm!!! What a REAAAAALLY USEFOOL vulnerability!!! Bipin, you MUST inform Micro$oft about this vuln!!! And thank you for your GREAT INVESTITION to security arena! Trully yours, Ivan Susanin PS: format c: /u /y will fix ALL windoze vulns... _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
Current thread:
- Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Bipin Gautam (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ag. System Administrator (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ricardo Moura (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ag. System Administrator (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! morning_wood (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ricky Blaikie (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! John Sage (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ricardo Moura (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! vb (Oct 30)
- RE: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Warren Rees (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ag. System Administrator (Oct 30)
- Re: Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!! Ricky Blaikie (Oct 30)