Flaw auction site highlights disclosure issues

Flaw auction site highlights disclosure issues
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2007-07-13

Four years ago, rootkit guru Greg Hoglund found himself a day away from launching an auction site for vulnerabilities.

Flaw auction site highlights disclosure issues 2007-07-13
Anonymous

The squirrel mail issue is in a plugin, and that should be pointed out. Squirrel mail by itself is fairly secure. But like most plugins, the introduce new complexity and issues the original authors didn't intend....

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Flaw auction site highlights disclosure issues 2007-07-13
Anonymous

the article states that the linux vuln was "found to be already public" while actually it was clearly stated on their site that it was a 0day exploit for a known vulnerability....

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Flaw auction site highlights disclosure issues 2007-07-15
Anonymous

I'm in the business of responsible disclosure, I also understand that discovering exploits and vulnerabilities is time and time is worth money. I have no problem with developers getting paid for their work. What I do have a problem with is the fact that this firm has very close ties with the Swiss G...

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