full-disclosure - will this virus(W32.novarg.a) infect peopleusing wine in linux?

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Message-ID: <004c01c3e535$2e34de70$8e16a8c0@Constant>
From: jeremiah at nur.net (Jeremiah Cornelius)
Subject: will this virus(W32.novarg.a) infect peopleusing wine in linux?

Well,

wine DOESN'T run or load a system with daemon listeners.
wine doesn't magically run executable files without the executable bit set


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Remko Lodder" <remko@...andar.org>
To: "Nico Golde" <nion@....net>; "full disclosure" <full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:34 PM
Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] will this virus(W32.novarg.a) infect peopleusing wine in linux?


> you sure that an wine emulated windows+outlook cannot be infected?
> 
> since it emulates windows and 'offers' almost the same functionality
> as normal windows..
> 
> cheers
> 
> p.s i might be wrong, i dont know wine that good
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Remko Lodder
> Elvandar.org/DSINet.org
> www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the
> hackerscene 
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.elvandar.org
> [mailto:full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.elvandar.org]Namens Nico Golde
> Verzonden: dinsdag 27 januari 2004 21:29
> Aan: full disclosure
> Onderwerp: Re: [Full-Disclosure] will this virus(W32.novarg.a) infect
> peopleusing wine in linux?
> 
> 
> Hallo Akash,
> 
> * Akash Mahajan <akashm@...ealbox.com> [2004-01-27 21:07]:
>> If someone executes an infected pif/scr file using wine in linux, will
>> the pc get infected?
> 
> no
> -- 
> Nico Golde nico@...lde.de
> public key available on:
> http://www.ngolde.de/gpg.html
> 
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