[Full-disclosure] More information on ZERT patch for ANI 0day

[Gadi Evron]

On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, James (njan) Eaton-Lee wrote:
> Gadi,
> 
> Gadi Evron wrote:
> 
> > For a real current attack.
> 
> Understandably. This is the attack which this thread is about, as 
> indicated in the subject line of the e-mail.
> 
> To recap, you used the phrase "flawed copy routine." to refer to the 
> fact that you could carry out an attack using this particular attack 
> method by writing to "typically C:\WINDOWS\ or C:\WINNT\". Again, to 
> recap, my point was:
> 
> "an attacker with write access to %systemroot%
>   probably has juicier, simpler targets to attack (which potentially let 
> them run code in a higher security context) than animated cursors."
> 
> Do you have any reply to make to what I actually *said*?

Not really, maybe othrs do.

> 
>   - James.
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