27 Jul
2005
27 Jul
'05
3:33 p.m.
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<