bugtraq - Re: Local DoS in windows.

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Message-ID: <3F872E71.1050009@onryou.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 18:10:57 -0400
From: Cael Abal <lists@...you.com>
To: Full-Disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Local DoS in windows.

Steve Wray wrote:
> How long do you have to hold the mouse button down for?
> I see no effect after about 30 seconds then I got bored...
> Tried in outlook and wordpad. In fact the 'ambient' CPU useage
> actually appeared to flatten out.

Seems to me that users of FD and bugtraq have just been social 
engineered into wasting a couple man-hours 'testing' for this XP bug.

Not quite Scaggs-worthy, granted, but it did manage to tie up Steve for 
half a minute.  :)

Cael

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