This makes me think about how companies like FinFisher provide a 30-day
guarantee on their pwning tools.  They have enough 0days to guarantee they'll
have a working exploit within 30 days of one their currently using being fixed.

Another fun one: pwn a Blackphone with a text message!
http://blog.azimuthsecurity.com/2015/01/blackpwn-blackphone-silenttext-type.html

.hc

Lee Azzarello:
> If you haven't seen the fantastic (!) logo for the latest panic room
> worthy C bug that will break the Internet into tiny bits which can
> never be assembled again, check this awesome write up.
> 
> https://www.qualys.com/research/security-advisories/GHOST-CVE-2015-0235.txt
> 
> 
> Of particular note is the PoC using the Exim email server. The author
> gets arbitrary code execution by sending a string to a public network
> port, which can determine the memory address of a specific piece of
> configuration data which is held in memory and when modified can open
> up an ACL in the mail server which unlocks the usage of a run()
> command which allows the user to run shell code!
> 
> It's really impressive, though I do not believe it allows privilege 
> escalation.
> 
> -lee
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