On 12 Apr 2014 21:35, "fooler mail" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I rest my case and not pursue this debate as it clearly you don't
> undertand the bug as well as you don't understand the benefits of
> cached memory...
>

Caching memory in the application breaks address space layout
randomization. How do you catch all overflows from bugs otherwise?

You haven't looked at the code and the changelog did you?

> fooler.
>
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Rogelio Serrano
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On 12 Apr 2014 20:48, "fooler mail" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> you don't get it also.... plan B is to deny that is not intentional
> >
> > He put it there on purpose? Where is that coming from? The guy
apologised!
> >
> >> and it is my mistake... if you are a computer security expert.... one
> >> of the basics is to check for any variable containing length as that
> >> is where the buffer overflows occurred.. if you don't understand
> >> computer security.. you don't understand what im talking here...
> >>
> >
> > Everybody knows that by now.
> >
> > The entire idea was broken. It's a bad idea to cache allocated memory
blocks
> > in the first place. That breaks the memory protection in place in the
> > system. My kernels are patched with aslr and that kind of gimmick is
just
> > asking for trouble. We don't even have that code in the version we use.
> > Maybe we just got lucky.
> >
> > Im not even an expert. MAybe you are.
> >
> > Im not claiming to be an expert. Experts don't survive where im at.
> >
> >> fooler.
> >>
> >> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Rogelio Serrano
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On 12 Apr 2014 18:59, "fooler mail" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> now you see how plan B works - denial...
> >> >>
> >> >> fooler.
> >> >
> >> > You Don't get it.
> >> >
> >> > Somebody made a mistake. A very stupid mistake.
> >> >
> >> > That's an admission that mistakes happen. And it shows we can do
> >> > something
> >> > about it.
> >> >
> >> > Our Mistakes are transparent are readily discoverable.
> >> >
> >> > Are mistakes in your team transparent too? Do we hear about it? How
much
> >> > of
> >> > it are obscured by your boss covering his ass?
> >> >
> >> > Perhaps some programmer in the list want to get experience working
with
> >> > code? The community needs help. You don't like other Filipinos
> >> > contributing
> >> > fooler?
> >> >
> >> > Most of these potential contributors are unemployable by companies
like
> >> > Nokia but they can create a lot of value.
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Rogelio Serrano
> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> > We need more.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
http://m.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/man-who-introduced-serious-heartbleed-security-flaw-denies-he-inserted-it-deliberately-20140410-zqta1.html
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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