[pchelpers] USB flaw

From: Scott McNay <wizard@xxxxxxxx>
To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:54:30 -0500

Hi folks,

Vulnerabilities in USB drivers for Windows could allow an attacker to
take control of locked workstations using a specially programmed
Universal Serial Bus device, according to an executive from SPI
Dynamics, which discovered the security hole.

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1840141,00.asp

-- 
Scott.




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