28 Apr
2009
28 Apr
'09
6:31 p.m.
Why are you alining yourself with a computer hacker? I thought you were trying to stop these guys releasing exploits in your line of work? Andrew On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org> wrote:
This is one of them mysterious and rare cases where a non router OS vulnerability may affect network operations.
Sometimes news finds us in mysterious yet obvious ways.
HD Moore (respected security researcher) set a status which I noticed on my twitter:
@hdmoore reading through sctp_houdini.c - one-shot remote linux kernel root - http://kernelbof.blogspot.com/
I asked him about it on IM, wondering if it is real: "looks like that but requires a sctp app to be running"
Naturally, I retweeted.
Signed,
@gadievron