full-disclosure - Re: taking their revenge @ cisco

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Date: Thu Aug  4 23:37:30 2005
From: cmadams at hiwaay.net (Chris Adams)
Subject: Re: taking their revenge @ cisco

Once upon a time, Frank Knobbe <frank@...bbe.us> said:
> On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 11:19 -0400, Michael Holstein wrote:
> >      * This incident does not appear to be due to a weakness in Cisco 
> > products or technologies.
> 
> And that's probably correct. I doubt they got the password due to a
> router flaw. Doesn't Cisco use Oracle as their backend DB for their
> websites? That would certainly explain the weak DB security....

Cisco has lots of products and technologies that are not IOS.  Do you
not consider CCO itself a product or technology?  You have to pay for
access (via a support contract).
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@...aay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.