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Re: [Full-disclosure] DLL hijacking with Autorun on a USB drive

paul.szabosydney.edu.au
Date: Thu Sep 02 2010 - 22:37:26 CDT


I wrote:

> Since 1998 at least, see:
> Microsoft warns of DLL vulnerability in applications
> http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Microsoft-warns-of-DLL-vulnerability-in-applications-1064584.html
> ... the NSA warnedPDF of the problem of "DLL spoofing" in its
> "Windows NT Security Guidelines" 12 years ago.
> http://packetstormsecurity.org/NT/audit/NSAGuidePlus.PDF
>
> (Does anyone have older references?)

I now noticed:
  An Intro to... Windows NT Security by Steve Sutton
  http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/info/nt/ntintrotosec.htm
mentions DLL spoofing and seems dated Oct 1997.

Cheers, Paul

Paul Szabo pszmaths.usyd.edu.au http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney Australia

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