Re: USB Auto run function

[Oscar Fajardo Sanchez <oscar.fajardo () atosorigin com>]

  This issue has been discused in pentest list. Take a look at: 

  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/pentest/2004-05/0136.html

  Regards.

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From: "Aditya, ALD [ Aditya Lalit Deshmukh ]" 
<aditya.deshmukh () online gateway technolabs net>
Date: Friday, June 18, 2004 10:36 am
Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] USB Auto run function

> > I have been interested in a potential exploit that may or may 
> not be an 
> > issue, I read lately that a potential malicious file could enter 
> a system 
> > via a USB Memory stick with a structured autorun.pif , and this 
> file would 
> > operate even if the screen lock is activated .
>
> this is true only for cdroms where the autorun has been enabled, 
> winxp does scan for the removable drives but does not run the 
> program based on the autorun but the type of files on the 
> reemovable drive
>
> -aditya
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