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HistoryMar 15, 2003 - 12:00 a.m.

WIN32 PostMessage API information leak

2003-03-1500:00:00
BUGTRAQ
vulners.com
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By using PostMessage(hwnd, EM_SETPASSWORDCHAR, 0, 0) it's possible to unmask password in dialog to copy it later via buffer. It alows to bypass WM_GETTEXT protection.