full-disclosure - Re: [fuzzing] NOT a 0day! Re: OWASP Fuzzing page

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Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 14:20:23 -0600 (CST)
From: Gadi Evron <ge@...uxbox.org>
To: Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio@...ti.fi>
Cc: Full Disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>,
	Fuzzing List <fuzzing@...testar.linuxbox.org>,
	bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, Joxean Koret <joxeankoret@...oo.es>
Subject: Re: [fuzzing] NOT a 0day! Re: OWASP Fuzzing page

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Juha-Matti Laurio wrote:
> After the public release we have to accept the fact that the PoC will be possibly accessible outside of exploit sites too.
> The overall risk of the issue is increasing.
> To confirm the existence of PoC it was listed in several references like
> http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21589/exploit
> etc.
> 
> The metadata information of 12122006-djtest.doc states the following:
> 
> Created: 16th Aug 2006
> Author: sarahbl

Not a 0day.

> 
> - Juha-Matti
> 
> 
> Gadi Evron <ge@...uxbox.org> wrote: 
> > On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Joxean Koret wrote:
> > > 
> > > Wow! That's fun! The so called "Word 0 day" flaw also affects
> > > OpenOffice.org! At least, 1.1.3. And, oh! Abiword does something cool
> > > with the file:
> > 
> > This is NOT a 0day. It is a disclosed vulnerability in full-disclosure
> > mode, on a mailing list (fuzzing mailing list).
> > 
> > I am not sure why I got this 10 times now, I thought the days of these
> > bounces were over. But I am tired of seeing every full-disclosure
> > vulnerability called a 0day anymore.
> > 
> > A 0day, whatever definition you use, is used in the wild before people are
> > aware of it.
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > joxean@...eankoret $ abiword 12122006-djtest.doc
> > > 
> > > ** (AbiWord-2.2:24313): WARNING **: Invalid seek
> > > 
> > > ** (AbiWord-2.2:24313): WARNING **: Invalid seek
> > > 
> > > ** (AbiWord-2.2:24313): WARNING **: Invalid seek
> > > 
> > > ** (AbiWord-2.2:24313): WARNING **: Invalid seek
> > > joxean@...eankoret $ ooffice 12122006-djtest.doc
> > > OpenOffice.org lockfile found (/home/joxean/.openoffice/1.1.3/.lock)
> > > Using existing OpenOffice.org
> > > Application Errorsh: line 1: crash_report: command not found
> > > Application Error
> > > 
> > > Fatal exception: Signal 6
> 
> --clip--
> 

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