full-disclosure - iDEFENSE Security Advisory 07.12.04: Adobe Reader 6.0 Filename Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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From: labs at iDefense.com (iDefense Labs)
Subject: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 07.12.04: Adobe Reader 6.0 Filename Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Cary,

The discovery date is a typo and has been corrected on our website:

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=116&type=vulnerabilit
ies

The corrected timeline is:

02/02/2004   Exploit discovered by iDEFENSE
03/11/2004   Initial vendor notification
03/11/2004   Initial vendor response
03/11/2004   iDEFENSE clients notified
06/07/2004   Vendor update released
07/12/2004   Public Disclosure

Greg pointed out my error shortly after the advisory was sent.

Regards,

Michael Sutton
Director, iDEFENSE Labs

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of Cary Barker
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 3:27 PM
To: Full-Disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] iDEFENSE Security Advisory 07.12.04:
Adobe Reader 6.0 Filename Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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02/02/2003   Exploit discovered by iDEFENSE
03/11/2004   Initial vendor notification
<snip>

Is that initial notification date a typo or did they sit on it for over
a year before notifying the vendor?

Cary Barker
Network Security Administrator
Campbell & Company, Inc.

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Subject: [Full-Disclosure] iDEFENSE Security Advisory 07.12.04: Adobe
Reader 6.0 Filename Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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