Full Disclosure: Re: Multiple 0-days in Dark Comet RAT

[Pascal Ernster <full-disclosure () hardfalcon net>]

On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 17:59:13 +0100
Philip Whitehouse <philip () whiuk com> wrote:

> Does 0-day have any meaning any more? It used to mean there were
> exploits in the wild used to cause damage before the vendor patched
> it not merely that a security researcher found it and disclosed it to
> the public before the vendor did.
>
> If a 0 day is everything found by a security team before a vendor
> then the term will loose all purpose and meaning because almost all
> work done by such researchers is finding vulns. before the vendor.
I suppose it turns into a 0 day when you post it on this mailing list
and happen to be in the mood to put the vendor's marketing division on
BCC.

-1 day could be when you ask a friend to check your mail to this ML for
major grammar errors before you post it.

> End rant.
>
> Philip Whitehouse
>
> On 8 Oct 2012, at 21:33, "Hertz, Jesse" <jesse_hertz () brown edu> wrote:
>
> > SQL Injection and Arbitrary File Access present in Command and
> > Control server of DarkComet RAT
> >
> > for more info see:
> > http://matasano.com/research/PEST-CONTROL.pdf
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