full-disclosure - Virus loading through ActiveX-Exploit [Fwd: George Bush sniper-rifle shot!]

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From: mikx at mikx.de (mikx)
Subject: Virus loading through ActiveX-Exploit [Fwd: George Bush sniper-rifle shot!]

> "Alla Bezroutchko" wrote:
 > Also interesting that they don't use
> "a {behavior:url(#default#AnchorClick);}"
> in this exploit which seems to be an essential part of http-equiv's and 
> mikx's exploits.

The key to all this exploits is drag'n'drop access to a local directory.

Since WinXP SP2 it's not possible to use "shell:startup" as src for an 
iframe, but it's possible to circumvent this restriction by using the 
AnchorClick behavior.

mikx