full-disclosure - Re: [SE-2012-01] information regarding recently discovered Java 7 attack

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Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:20:10 +0200
From: Security Explorations <contact@...urity-explorations.com>
To: Tim <tim-security@...tinelchicken.org>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: [SE-2012-01] information regarding recently
 discovered Java 7 attack

On 2012-08-29 23:04, Tim wrote:
> Based on the details released so far about the exploit in the wild,
> how likely do you think it is that your research may have been leaked?

Currently, it looks more like an independent work than a leak to me.
The way in which SunToolkit class and its getField method is used
to achieve a complete JVM sandbox bypass is different from what was
demonstrated to Oracle (different exploitation path).

Thanks.

-- 
Best Regards,
Adam Gowdiak

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