On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 10:55:39 -0800 bk <[email protected]> wrote > I call bullshit on all the people claiming this couldn't possibly have > existed because "anyone can read the source." How many of you understand > crypto. OK, now how many of you _actually_ understand crypto? And of those, > how many look at *BSD? > > There have been plenty of recent examples of Open Source projects that have > had undetected security flaws for multiple years. It's not difficult to > believe a relatively uncommon OS could have a subtle weakness in a > difficult-to-understand part of the code. >
A good example of old (Even ancient) bug: Link http://www.osnews.com/story/19731/The-25-Year-Old-UNIX-Bug -- Aldis Berjoza _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
