full-disclosure - Re: Live is live

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Message-Id: <200609201710.k8KHAdOC007804@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 13:10:39 -0400
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: jason@...angelogic.com
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Live is live

On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:48:36 BST, Jason Duke said:
> To be fair to Microsoft here, the web server has stopped an XSS attack 
> happening rather than enabled an XSS attack.
> 
> The error page may not be pretty but it isn't dangerous , at least from 
> the example you sent.

On the other hand, being unable to recover well enough to present a
pretty error page indicates that the error handling is still shaky at
best, and probably a productive target for attitional attempts...

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