full-disclosure - Re: Fun with event logs (semi-offtopic)

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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 21:19:47 +0100
From: "Michele Cicciotti" <mc@...msa.net>
To: <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Fun with event logs (semi-offtopic)

> Yes,  probably  this  bug  only  affects  event  viewer  itself. I don't
> understand  how  and why Microsoft achieved this effect in event viewer,
> which  is,  by  the  way,  security tool, and if it's hard for different
> vendor  to  make  same  mistake.

For what it's worth, the updated viewer in Windows Vista can show string inserts separately, in a list. IIRC its XML export function exports them separately, too

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