full-disclosure - [Secure Network Operations, Inc.] Full Disclosure != Exploit Release

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Message-ID: <87el6vlx2h.fsf@Login.CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>
From: Weimer at CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE (Florian Weimer)
Subject: [Secure Network Operations, Inc.] Full
 Disclosure != Exploit Release

Strategic Reconnaissance Team <recon@...soft.com> writes:

> It is possible to prove a vulnerability exists by releasing well written
> advisories.  Because of this fact, proof of concept code (exploit
> source) is not a requirement for the education of the possibly
> vulnerable.

If you don't publish such code, you will eventuall kill projects like
Nessus and Snort by starvation.  Is this your intention?

-- 
Florian Weimer 	                  Weimer@...T.Uni-Stuttgart.DE
University of Stuttgart           http://CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE/people/fw/
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