RE: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread Bill Royds
sure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption >>Sure am glad you put that notice in there, here I was getting all hot and bothered that you were giving people a road map to the exploit. Here I was wondering why a security vendor would be increasing the risk model by releasi

RE: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread nick danger
Please, enough of the stupidity over your definition of full-disclosure over someone else's version of full-disclosure. Every 2 months we have to endure another idiot that spouts bullshit over how security firms are being "unethical" with helping release information about security bugs. Shut u

Re: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread bart2k
I for one am very grateful for the fact that eEye releases technical information on the flaw. I think it helps us ALL to know the technical information so WE as security and IT professionals have a better idea of what the real risk is. I'm sorry but Microsoft Knowledge Base KB828028 tells me noth

RE: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread Geo.
>>Resolution of vulnerabilities is not the same thing as technical detail _disclosure_ of details about the vulnerability.<< Ok they are not the same but it is the _details_ that are important, we aren't taking about point and click PoC code, we are talking about details of the flaw. This is a lib

Re: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread macmanus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 bothered that you were giving people a road map to the exploit. > >Here I was wondering why a security vendor would be increasing the >risk >model Increasing the "risk model" by giving people more information? Are you kidding? Are you lost? On the w

Re: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Tinsley
Geo. wrote: Sure am glad you put that notice in there, here I was getting all hot and bothered that you were giving people a road map to the exploit. Here I was wondering why a security vendor would be increasing the risk model by releasing details which will save the "bad guys" weeks of re

RE: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread Geo.
>>Sure am glad you put that notice in there, here I was getting all hot and bothered that you were giving people a road map to the exploit. Here I was wondering why a security vendor would be increasing the risk model by releasing details which will save the "bad guys" weeks of research on the day

Re: [Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Tinsley
"Note: Due to the technical nature of the vulnerability described above, this advisory may contain disassembly and/or hexadecimal byte codes. This information is in no way related to "exploit code", "payloads", or "shell code"." *Phew* Sure am glad you put that notice in there, here I was getting

[Full-Disclosure] EEYE: Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption

2004-02-10 Thread Marc Maiffret
Microsoft ASN.1 Library Bit String Heap Corruption Release Date: February 10, 2004 Date Reported: September 25, 2003 Severity: High (Remote Code Execution) Systems Affected: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Description: eEye Dig