[linux] Best linux tools for removal of windows exploit files on pic CDRs ??

Brian Dorsey bdorsey at u.washington.edu
Tue Aug 22 22:51:37 PDT 2006


On 8/22/06, db <dbota at att.net> wrote:
> Sounds like I can just copy and reburn the jpgs on the CD's while on a
> linux machine and that will safely eliminate all non jpg exploits.   I
> still don't however have a feasible work around that will allow me to
> not pass on to potential non-patched windows machine any jpg exploits
> that could exist on the CD's.
>
> Maybe there is no solution for this aspect?   Can anyone suggest any
> other work arounds?
> All will be appreciated.  Thanks,
>

Maybe just use Jhead to modify the jpeg header and leave the image
data alone? Try a test image and see if the scanners still think that
it has an exploit after you move the date forward 1 second or
something.

http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/

Take care,
  -Brian


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