WindowsXP Service Pack 1 seems to have fixed the
WM_TIMER message bug, which was the base for all
shatter attacks.
How was it fixed? as Matt Pietrek had written in his
1997 MSJ article a list of all registered timer
functions is saved, and any WM_TIMER message is
checked against that list.
WindowsXP Service Pack 1 seems to have fixed the
WM_TIMER message bug, which was the base for all
shatter attacks.
How was it fixed? as Matt Pietrek had written in his
1997 MSJ article a list of all registered timer
functions is saved, and any WM_TIMER message is
checked against that list.
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