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For what ot's worth, this story is running in the popular trade press: "Cisco nixes conference session on hacking IOS router code" http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/072705-cisco-ios.html - ferg -- "Hannigan, Martin" <[email protected]> wrote: > > For those who like to keep abreast of security issues, there are > interesting developments happening at BlackHat with regards to Cisco > IOS and its vulnerability to arbitrary code executions. > > I apologize for the article itself being brief and lean on technical > details, but allow me to say that it does represent a real problem > (as in practical and confirmed): > > http://blogs.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2005/07/mending_a_ > hole_.html > Yes, practical _and_ confirmed, but you'll never get $vendor to admit it, which is the problem to begin with. -M< -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet [email protected] or [email protected] ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
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