RE: [Full-Disclosure] Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!!

["Brian Patterson" <bpatterson@sleeponthebest.com>]

Welcome to the drawback of unmoderated "full-disclosure."

-----Original Message-----
From: Bipin Gautam [mailto:door_hUNT3R@blackcodemail.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 8:59 AM
To: full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com
Subject: [Full-Disclosure] Shortcut...... may cause 100% cpu use!!!



--[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)

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