[olug] Attack WinXP with a JPEG!

Mike Hostetler hostetlerm at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 20:44:37 UTC 2004


Apparently there is no example exploit yet, but a carefully crafted
JPEG could compromise an XP machine!

http://www.techweb.com/wire/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=47205207

See, that's why you don't tie your applications so tightly to your OS . . .
-- 
Mike Hostetler
http://www.binary.net/thehaas



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