[41926] in bugtraq
RE: [funsec] WMF round-up, updates and de-mystification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Seltzer)
Tue Jan 3 18:06:41 2006
From: "Larry Seltzer" <larry@larryseltzer.com>
To: "'FunSec [List]'" <funsec@linuxbox.org>, <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 06:59:22 -0500
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GE> The "patch" by Ilfak Guilfanov works, but by disabling a DLL in Windows.
PV> I wouldn't say it does that. If you really want to simplify it in the
extreme, it hides the vulnerable function.
Think of it as a "White Hat Rootkit"
Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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