[Esd-l] Palyh worm

John D. Hardin jhardin at impsec.org
Tue May 20 14:39:34 PDT 2003


On Tue, 20 May 2003, Kenneth Porter wrote:

> But .pi still looks like it might be an issue.

According to McAfee's writeup, the .pif -> .pi occurs at the client
due to a missing close quote. The sanitizer cleans up the closing
quote as part of header sanitizing, so this shouldn't be an issue.

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