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Local DoS in windows.
From: bipin gautam <visitbipin () yahoo com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:38:33 -0700 (PDT)
--- [Affected] --- We have only tried it in windows Xp. --- [Bug Details] --- http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/win_dos.jpg The image is self explanatory... --- [Description] --- When you click to "any" close, maximize or minimize button's in windows Xp, [No matter whether it's IE or a WordPad] surprisingly there is 100% CPU use at the instant and it continues............ until you release the button! Moreover, we've noticed if you continuously click the button for a long time [... not release it and hold ON ] we've seen gradual/slow rise in page-file use too...!!! --- [Conclusion] --- Hell... local DoS! That could be used by employees working at different terminal..... (O; --- [Background Information] --- This bug was originally discovered by hUNT3R,[myself] a member of 01 Security Submission. The vendor was notified via email. http://www.ysgnet.com/hn --- [I want a JOB/scholarship... anyone??? - hUNT3R] --- __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
Current thread:
- Local DoS in windows. bipin gautam (Oct 10)
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- Local DoS in windows. bipin gautam (Oct 10)
- RE: Local DoS in windows. Steve Wray (Oct 10)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. Cael Abal (Oct 10)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. [finally...] bipin gautam (Oct 10)
- RE: Local DoS in windows. bipin gautam (Oct 10)
- RE: Local DoS in windows. bipin gautam (Oct 10)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. Richard Spiers (Oct 11)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 11)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. npguy (Oct 11)
- Re: Local DoS in windows. bipin gautam (Oct 12)
- RE: Local DoS in windows. Steve Wray (Oct 10)