On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Georgi Guninski <[email protected]>wrote:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/07/diginotar_hacker_proof/ > "I'm able to issue windows update," he [Comodohacker] wrote. "Microsoft's > statement about Windows Update and that I can't issue such update is totally > false!" > > The original Comodohacker statement is at: http://pastebin.com/85WV10EL > > Is this true? > For the record, no. Windows Update doesn't just depend on WinVerifyTrust, it also calls CertVerifyCertificateChainPolicy with the CERT_CHAIN_POLICY_MICROSOFT_ROOT flag, documented here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa377163(v=vs.85).aspx > > -- > joro > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >
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