>>Here's my definition

>>Exploitable vulnerability = vulnerability
>>Non-exploitable "vulnerability" = mental masturbation

Nice definition. I would like to add one more line for my definition

Inability to recognize a straight forward vulnerability = mentally handicap



Nikhil Mittal



--- On Fri, 10/9/10, Michal Zalewski <[email protected]> wrote:

From: Michal Zalewski <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Nmap NOT VULNERABLE to Windows DLL Hijacking 
Vulnerability
To: "Nikhil Mittal" <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected], "Fyodor" <[email protected]>
Date: Friday, 10 September, 2010, 4:23 AM

> Please, try to figure out the difference b/w exploitability and vulnerability.

Here's my definition

Exploitable vulnerability = vulnerability
Non-exploitable "vulnerability" = mental masturbation

HTH,
/mz


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