full-disclosure - openssh remote exploit

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From: dotslash at snosoft.com (KF)
Subject: openssh remote exploit

The apache chunked issue was not exploitable either...
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/493
*gobble gobble*

-KF



Mike Griffin wrote:
> To quote the FreeBSD draft advisory taken from freebsd-security:
> III. Impact
> 
> A remote attacker can cause OpenSSH to crash.  The bug is not believed
> to be exploitable for code execution on FreeBSD.
> --- excerpt ---
> 
> So it depends on your definition of remote hole. This doesn't appear 
> to have potential for anything other than DoS.
> 
> On 17 Sep 2003 at 6:43, Darren Reed wrote:
> 
> 
>>In some mail from Edward W. Ray, sie said:
>>
>>>Either your just an ass or an Theo hater or both.
>>>
>>>Either way, your comments are without merit.  If one looks at the record of
>>>OpenBSD and OpenSSH it is certainly way better than the other software out
>>>there.
>>
>>Really ?  I think you'll find that there are quite a number of people,
>>aside from myself, who think that the "1 exploit in X years" is on one
>>end of it as misleading and the other end, a lie, excluding this current
>>openssh problem.
>>
>>But that statement is as much market fodder as much anything else.
>>
>>As for the "way better", I'll take your comment as a completely
>>subjective comment as the way in which you measure software
>>quality may not be the same as the way I (or others) measure it.
>>
>>I could go on and cite examples but I don't think that's necessary.
>>
>>Some people, like you, believe openbsd/openssh is the best software
>>that exists today.  Others don't and I'm sure there are examples and
>>counter examples to prove either side.  My only advice is try not to
>>take criticism of it personally.
>>
>>Darren
>>
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>>
> 
> 
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