full-disclosure - Re: Internet explorer 6 on windows XP allows exection of arbitrary code (Demonstration Exploit Warning)

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From: sgmasood at yahoo.com (S G Masood)
Subject: Re: Internet explorer 6 on windows XP allows exection of arbitrary code (Demonstration Exploit Warning)

--- jelmer <jkuperus@...net.nl> wrote:
> on my system mediaplayer is a protected file much
> like notepad.exe or 
> telnet.exe are, wich means that when you delete or
> overwrite them they get 
> put back by the system.  I am just invoking it
> really quick. maybe they added 
> this behaviour in wmp9 and on wmp8 the changes are
> permanent in wich case the 
> changes would be permanent and you'd have a broken
> mediaplayer. 



I've tested this on Win2kSP0 IE6 WMP9 and the changes
are permanent here.


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