Commit 791aea49e6 cherry-picked from
master. Commit message altered to make it more relevant for this version.
Connecting to a named pipe server while running with admin rights is not
secure in some windows versions. Even if interactive service is not installed,
the GUI attempts to connect to the service pipe making it possible to exploit
this. Windows XP is known to be vulnerable. See also
http://nsylvain.blogspot.ca/2008/01/namedpipe-impersonation-attack.html
Signed-off-by: Selva Nair <selva.nair@gmail.com>
[openvpn_config.c:194]: (style) The function 'ConfigFileOptionExist' is never used.
[localization.c:299]: (style) The function 'LocalizedDialogBox' is never used.
[main.c:549]: (style) The function 'PrintErrorDebug' is never used.
[main.c:583]: (style) The function 'init_security_attributes_allow_all' is never used.
[misc.c:180]: (style) The function 'wcseq' is never used.
Proxy settings are fetched from the users Internet Options
for the active connection. If WPAD or a PAC script is configured
they are preferred and used for automatic proxy detection.
Proxy bypass configuration is completely ignored.
Selva Nair