Full Disclosure: Re: 2 vulnerabilities combine to auto execute received files in Nokia series 60 OS

["KF (lists)" <kf_lists () digitalmunition com>]

so then the bottom line is that there is a bug. When files are being 
transfered they should also be identified via the content of the file 
rather than the extension...
-KF

> The second one is also know feature, the file type is not determinated
> from the extension but from the content of the file. So a sis package
> renamed to an jpeg file still looks from the inside as a sis package and
> so the user is prompted for installation.
>
>  
_______________________________________________
Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html