full-disclosure - Re: XSS in Oracle default fcgi-bin/echo

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Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:35:14 +1100
From: paul.szabo@...ney.edu.au
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk,
	thor@...merofgod.com
Subject: Re: XSS in Oracle default fcgi-bin/echo

Dear Thor,

Amazing how people claim being logical ... sure sign they aren't!

> ... Irrespective of the method you choose to validate "bona-fide"
> recipients of your PoC, you will have no control over what the
> recipient chooses to do with it once they have it.  As such, logic
> dictates that your PoC be considered "public" the moment you release
> it. ...

Does logic dictate that all people are rabid pro-disclosure zealots,
who do not respect copyright, IP rights, nor gentle personal requests
for discretion?

> ... don't fool yourself into thinking you are somehow being
> responsible ...

I do not own an over-inflated ego.

> ... or simply send the code to Oracle and ask them ...

Sorry to blow your assumption: sent to Oracle, ages ago, first thing.

Cheers, Paul

Paul Szabo   psz@...hs.usyd.edu.au   http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics   University of Sydney    Australia

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