Vulnerability Development: Re: Router worm exploiting poor SNMP security.

[Ralph Moonen <orb () TINK DEMON NL>]

At 12:49 14-12-00 -0800, J Edgar Hoover wrote:

> Remote configuration seems to be more promising. You can add interfaces,
> specify a remote TFTP server from which to load configs or *new firmware*,
> and more.
Don't forget that IOS11.2's source is floating around in hackerland. It
would be
completely possible to create a new/trojaned/alternative IOS load for
cisco's  and
upload it. Given enough time, it should be possible to 0wn a substantial
part of the Internet

:-)

--Ralph