Re: Ascii-x86 was: Blind Remote Buffer Overflow

[bill_weiss () ATT NET (Bill Weiss)]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins () ITDOMAIN COM AU>
To: <VULN-DEV () SECURITYFOCUS COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: Ascii-x86 was: Blind Remote Buffer Overflow

> FWIW I recall in dos there was an ability to hold down alt and use the
> numeric keypad to enter charcodes directly in
>
> ie ALT-1,2,7 resulted in ASCII 127 being sent to the application....

Works in Windows too, last I checked.  Let's see...
c = alt + 99
works fine.