bugtraq - Re: Full-Disclosure is now ILLEGAL in France ! (Vulnerabilties, Technical details, Exploits ...)

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Date: 9 Apr 2004 16:51:52 -0000
From: Chris Wysopal <cwysopal@...take.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Full-Disclosure is now ILLEGAL in France ! (Vulnerabilties,
    Technical details, Exploits ...)

In-Reply-To: <E1BBxu4-0000l0-00@...p01.mrf.mail.rcn.net>

>From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms@...puterbytesman.com>
>
>Would this new French law apply to an American (or other foreigner) who
>travels to France for business or on a vacation if this person has >published exploit code on a Web site?

Will it apply to any web site with exploit code/tools accessible from France?  In November 2000 a French court ruled that Yahoo must block French users from accessing sales of Nazi memorabilia.  Yahoo was subject to fines of 100,000 francs (US$12,853) per day if it didn't block French users.

CDT has the story:
http://www.cdt.org/publications/pp_6.20.shtml

-Chris