Re: Re[2]: Update: [TZO-26-2009] Firefox (all?) Denial of Service through unclamped loop (SVG)

2009-07-15 Thread Nick Boyce
. Curious ... I would have thought this one would be OS-agnostic. [1] http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2009/May/0249.html [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393832#c14 [3] http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/build.html (last paragraph) Cheers, Nick Boyce -- A week in the lab saves

Re: Update: [TZO-26-2009] Firefox (all?) Denial of Service through unclamped loop (SVG)

2009-07-14 Thread Nick Boyce
/something/ nasty happened to your FF 3.5, if I understand you correctly. Cheers Nick Boyce -- Leave the Olympics in Greece, where they belong.

Re: VUPEN Security - Microsoft Office Word Document Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

2009-06-16 Thread Nick Boyce
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Re: OpenSSH security advisory: cbc.adv

2008-11-25 Thread Nick Boyce
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Damien Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Nick Boyce wrote: Could someone please help the uncomprehending [i.e. me :-)] understand why or whether this is anything to be worried about at all ? Yes, the attack is very unlikely to work

Re: OpenSSH security advisory: cbc.adv

2008-11-24 Thread Nick Boyce
the typical automated connection per hour, this is hardly anything to worry about .. surely ? Cheers Nick Boyce -- We make money the old-fashioned way: we EARN it

Re: HPSBUX02287 SSRT071485 rev.1 - HP-UX Running HP Secure Shell, Remotely Gain Extended Privileges

2007-11-15 Thread Nick Boyce
(due to application dependency), and I'd just like to know what our exposure is. The verbose product description is HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.10.004/005, based on OpenSSH 4.1p1, part number T1471-90004. You don't have to go on the record - be as anonymous as you need. Thanks Nick Boyce -- The system

Re: Yet another SQL injection framework

2007-04-20 Thread Nick Boyce
library and figure out what 'showStaff' does ... but I'd rather just click on an old-school link. Cheers Nick Boyce -- I speak to all bloggers everywhere: just shut up for a second and let me think, will you? -- blog comment at http://it-gears.blogspot.com/ :-)

Re: SAP Security Contact

2007-01-10 Thread Nick Boyce
@ alias, only to get a bounce saying no such address. And in at least one case (org name escapes me now) the security@ alias turned out to be a *physical* security department, populated by large gentlemen with peaked caps and bulging armpits ... so you can't rely on security@. Nick Boyce -- I speak

Re: [ GLSA 200611-03 ] NVIDIA binary graphics driver: Privilege escalation vulnerability

2006-11-13 Thread Nick Boyce
also entice a user to open a specially crafted web page, document or X client that will trigger the buffer overflow. um ... doesn't that make it a *remote* privilege escalation ? Cheers, Nick Boyce -- The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work

Re: Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems

2006-10-06 Thread Nick Boyce
On 5 Oct 2006 05:45:23 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ffoxdie.html this exploit still works with the latest Firefox 1.5.0.7 and Firefox 2.0 RC1 FWIW, I confirm it also works on Seamonkey 1.0.5 on WinXP. Nick Boyce -- Will no one rid me

Re: Is MS06-018 a DoS or a system compromise ?

2006-05-18 Thread Nick Boyce
from the major players, I wonder whether more research is going on as we speak. Thanks to all. Nick Boyce -- /* affect != effect */ void affect(int *thing,int effect) { *thing += effect; }

Is MS06-018 a DoS or a system compromise ?

2006-05-15 Thread Nick Boyce
factor is at medium. so I guess DoS is what it is ... but it would still be nice if someone in the know could confirm the download pages are wrong anyone from Microsoft here ? Cheers Nick Boyce -- One way to make your old car run better is to look up the price of a new model.

Re: [Full-disclosure] Mozilla Thunderbird : Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Boyce
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Re: Sunbelt set to acquire Kerio Personal Firewall

2005-12-02 Thread Nick Boyce
if the interesting sounding Core Force turns out to be user-friendly enough for lusers). I found it inexplicable that Kerio decided to drop the product. PS: anyone know if this project : http://kerio.sourceforge.net/ is dead ? Nick Boyce -- Never fdisk after midnight.