bugtraq - Re: MSIE src&name property disclosure

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Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:33:17 -0600
From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@...allas.edu>
To: Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@...ttot.org>,
   Berend-Jan Wever <skylined@...p.tudelft.nl>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: MSIE src&name property disclosure


--On Monday, November 08, 2004 03:13:57 PM +0100 Michal Zalewski 
<lcamtuf@...ttot.org> wrote:
>
> Several days later, this statement surfaces in an article, showing beyond
> any doubt that they are, quite simply, lying to the public to save face
> and gain time.
>
> As much as I am not a rabid Microsoft hater, this pissed me off more than
> a bit.
>
Never attribute to malice what can be explained by incompetence.  Most 
likely what happened is the left hand (PR) didn't know what the right hand 
(secure@) was doing.

Paul Schmehl (pauls@...allas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu

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