subject:"\[Full\-disclosure\] Dell Data Protection \| Access for Windows contains and installs outdated, superfluous and vulnerable system components and 3rd party components\/drivers"

Re: [Full-disclosure] "Dell Data Protection | Access" for Windows contains and installs outdated, superfluous and vulnerable system components and 3rd party components/drivers

2012-09-25 Thread Jeffrey Walton

> Timeline > > 2012-08-24informed vendor support > 2012-09-24no reaction/reply from vendor support, report published Dell security is a joke. In the past, I even tried to call support when emails went unanswered. The call center responded by dropping the call (three times). On Mon

[Full-disclosure] "Dell Data Protection | Access" for Windows contains and installs outdated, superfluous and vulnerable system components and 3rd party components/drivers

2012-09-24 Thread Stefan Kanthak

Hi @ll the current version of Dell's Data Protection | Access (DDPA) software for Windows (Build 2.2.3.008 from 2012-06-14, released August 2012) contains and installs several outdated, superfluous and vulnerable Windows system components as well as outdated and vulnerable 3rd party components