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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Another IE trick (Re: IE sucks : sun java virtual machine insecure tmp file creation)
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- Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Another IE trick (Re: IE sucks : sun java virtual machine insecure tmp file creation)
- From: "Eric Paynter" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 09:26:23 -0700 (PDT)
On Fri, July 9, 2004 7:43 am, http-equiv@xxxxxxxxxx said:
> There are lots of little .tmp files generated and accessible
> remotely to be had, Adobe *.pdf's and a vast array of Microsoft
> Office 2003 crud to name just two. Many others which have been
> identified and discussed in the past as well.
I think:
mount /dev/xxxx /tmp -o noexec
would reduce the risk significantly. Can you do something equivalent in
Windows?
-Eric
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