full-disclosure - POS#1 Self-Executing HTML: Internet Explorer 5.5and6.0 Part III

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From: Bart.Lansing at kohls.com (Bart.Lansing@...ls.com)
Subject: POS#1 Self-Executing HTML: Internet Explorer 
		 5.5and6.0 Part III





Ok, well, that answers that then...

full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com wrote on 11/06/2003 11:55:02 AM:

> I've got W2K SP4 and IE 6.0 and it worked on me.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bart.Lansing@...ls.com [mailto:Bart.Lansing@...ls.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 9:26 AM
> To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] POS#1 Self-Executing HTML: Internet
> Explorer 5.5 and6.0 Part III
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> Has the Win2kSP4/IE6.0 combination been confirmed as immune to this?
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> full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com wrote on 11/05/2003 04:36:16 PM:
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> > Doesn't appear to work on Win2kSP4 with IE6.
> >
> >
> > --- "http-equiv@...ite.com" <1@...ware.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Wednesday, November 5, 2003
> > >
> > > In our never-ending quest for entertainment, we
> > > commece from
> > > this date forward to end-2004 our POS series of
> > > findings. That
> > > is the 'perfect operating system'. Today we debut
> > > and regurgitate
> > > new and not so new for fun as follows. A warm up for
> > > the New Year if
> > > you will !:
> > >
> > > The following file is an html file comprising both
> > > scripting and an
> > > executable [*.exe].
> > >
> > > We inject scripting and an executable into the html
> > > file which is
> > > designed to point back to the executable in the html
> > > file and execute
> > > it. Provided the html file is an html file, Internet
> > > Explorer 5.5 and
> > > 6.0 will execute it.
> > >
> > > Because it is an html file proper, Internet Explorer
> > > opens it. The
> > > scripting inside is then parsed and fired. That
> > > scripting is pointing
> > > back to the same executable file and because it is a
> > > self-executing
> > > html file, it executes !
> > >
> > > Fully self-contained harmless *.exe:
> > >
> > > CAUTION: back up notepad.exe before opening
> > >
> > > http://www.malware.com/self-exec.zip
> > >
> > > What a POS !
> > >
> > > Be aware of html files out there.
> > >
> > > --
> > > http://www.malware.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
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