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Re: [Full-disclosure] Apple Safari 4 Beta feeds: URI NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of, Service Vulnerability
- To: jf <jf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Apple Safari 4 Beta feeds: URI NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of, Service Vulnerability
- From: Trancer <mtrancer@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:21:38 +0200
iPhone is not affected by this issue.
jf wrote:
> also keep in mind that null ptr deref's can sometimes be exploitable--
> especially on certain processors that store important things at 0x0;
> of which, from what i recall, the iphone is one.
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> On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Thierry Zoller wrote:
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>> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:21:18 +0100
>> From: Thierry Zoller <Thierry@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Apple Safari 4 Beta feeds: URI NULL Pointer
>> Dereference Denial of, Service Vulnerability
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>>> Just because a bug class can crash an application
>>> doesn't make it a security issue.
>>>
>> A remotely triggerable DoS condition is a security issue per se, my
>> opinion about the trend to remove the A in CIA for statisitca reasons
>> can be read here :
>> http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/01/open-letter-remove-a-in-cia-or-venting.html
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