timb_machine: @exploitdb http://www.exploit-db.com/papers/14868 seems very similar to the Linux linker flaw I blog'd about... I even mentioned PATH :)
timb_machine: @chriseng OH: "I can send my boys round..." :)
timb_machine: @attritionorg I see 2 symlinks attacks and a broken attempt to drop privileges :(
timb_machine: @attritionorg Ah, cheers, have some ideas how to fix it... time to delve into glib docs :)
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timb_machine: @attritionorg, @osvdb grep "security@openvas.org" /var/log/mail.log yields 0 results... :(
timb_machine: @crstig Pfft, what would His-Jobsness do?
timb_machine: @mwrlabs Be interesting if there was variance between say i386 and say powerpc or ia64.
timb_machine: @mwrlabs Nice analysis on kernel memory corruption mitigations.. I guess Debian are conservative since they support so many ARCHs
timb_machine: RT @boundedspace one page is not big enough. < could be a quote on security :)
timb_machine: @bgazzard, @jonbrownm Ajaxian is nice... I follow their security feed
timb_machine: @perlpuzz C types for Perl sounds great.. wanted something like that for fuzzing for so long...
timb_machine: RT @perlbuzz What's going right in Perl http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2010/09/whats-going-right-in-perl.html
timb_machine: push(@vendors, @osvdb); # Have you updated your vendor dictionary entry? OpenVAS has...
timb_machine: @bgazzard RE: @chilean_miner < Brilliant
timb_machine: @aaronportnoy What do they say... "given enough eyes, all bugs are shallow".
timb_machine: @allielovestea Bored of being home already?
timb_machine: @attritionorg Responded...
timb_machine: $osvdb ++; # OSVDB rocks, be lovely if researchers updated their bugs
timb_machine: @i0n1c Re: BIGIP, we've all been there. F5 has seen more cock than a battery farmed chicken.
timb_machine: @etamotweet Heh, look on the bright side, I was up at half 5 to drive to the arse end of nowhere.
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