bugtraq - RE: First vulnerabilities in the SP2

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Message-ID: <20040821103633.3913.qmail@mail.securityfocus.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 06:43:30 -0400
From: "Larry Seltzer" <larry@...ryseltzer.com>
To: <bugtraq@...urityfocus.com>
Subject: RE: First vulnerabilities in the SP2 - XP ?...

>>People might forget that dragging and dropping to a command prompt
actually executes the file. 
>>I have 2 words, Batch files.. I did not get prompted when I double
clicked a batch file containing one line "Malicious program.exe"

Actually, dragging a program icon to a command window doesn't execute
it, it just pastes the full name into the command window. It's not the
same as double-clicking.

Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer
larryseltzer@...fdavis.com