Re: VUPEN Security Research - Adobe Flash Player RTMP Data Processing Object Confusion (CVE-2013-2555)

[Bryan <bryan () unhwildhats com>]

The only point that I was trying to make is that there needs to be
more of an investement in the security facet of software development,
and that if a company is not willing to invest the resources to 
create a secure product, not to whine when they get hacked.

On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:43:15AM +0100, Benji wrote:
>    Sorry, by flaws, I should have said, *"has not prevent bad
>    code/ineffective patches from being pushed out"
>
>    On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:41 AM, Benji <me () b3nji com> wrote:
>
>      (For
>      example, 
> http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:2cXGaaHnqyMJ:www.computerworld.com/s/article/9235954/Researchers_find_critical_vulnerabilities_in_Java_7_Update_11+&cd=8&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk
>      )
>
>      On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:37 AM, Benji <me () b3nji com> wrote:
>
>        Because security engineers are different to a QA department you
>        originally suggested, and you seem to be very ideologist about the
>        scenarios. As we've seen, Oracle's Java product has security engineers
>        and this has not prevented flaws.
>
>        On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Bryan <bryan () unhwildhats com> wrote:
>
>          "Your 5-chained-0day-to-code-exec, in my opinion, does not count as
>          negligence  and comes from the developer effectively not being a
>          security engineer"
>          Solution: Hire security engineers.
>          "In my opinion we are not at the stage in industry where we can
>          consider/expect any developer to think through each implication of
>          each feature they implement"
>          Solution: Hire security engineers to think through each implication.
>
>          Why are we disagreeing?

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