Yes, that's what I meant. Patch not available. Trying to avoid "0-day".
Ryan
On 4/15/11 11:06 AM, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> Unpatched vulnerabilities are usually undetected. If they were
> detected, they'd probably be patched.
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Blue Boar <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Using unpatched vulns as justification for pushing patching?
>
> Ryan
>
> On 4/15/11 5:27 AM, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> > Can anyone find the circular definition in this story? It's amusingly
> > subtle.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:48 AM, Jeffrey Walton
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
> >
> > “.... Bradley Antis, vice president of technical strategy at
> Orange,
> > Calif.-based M86 Security, [siad] the 15 software
> vulnerabilities that
> > were most often exploited in the second half of 2010 could
> have been
> > stopped dead in their tracks — all already had been patched by
> their
> > vendors.... The vulnerabilities continued to spread only because
> > countless PC users didn’t bother to update their software, leaving
> > enough unpatched machines on the Internet to allow the exploits to
> > thrive."
> >
> >
>
> http://www.securitynewsdaily.com/best-way-avoid-virus-infection-update-software-0685/
> >
> > Apparently, Epsilon did not get the memo.
> >
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