Re: hacking the mitsubishi GB-50A

2008-03-25 Thread Vincent Archer
reat as the internet. There's less threats inside, but, because they ARE inside, they are more likely to succeed. And saying that 192.168.* is a security measure is about as accurate as sticking your head in the sand and thinking no one can see you. -- Vincent Archer

Re: Microsoft FTP Client Multiple Bufferoverflow Vulnerability

2007-11-30 Thread Vincent Archer
o avoid this very problem (namely, tar extracting a file outside of the directory hierarchy where it is executed), then yes, it is a problem. Even if you happen to think the root cause of all computing evil is what is between the chair and the keyboard, trojans are a valid attack vector.

Re: Extending JavaScript Portscanning to Include Banner Grabbing

2007-03-06 Thread Vincent Archer
ommand to EPSV. EPSV does what you seem to expect the PASV to do: get a TCP port to connect to, and let the IP be the same as the control connection. However, not every FTP server support this, and many firewalls/NAT boxes will fail to detect the command and will not open the data conduit for the FTP

Re: [Full-disclosure] Solaris telnet vulnberability - how many on your network?

2007-02-12 Thread Vincent Archer
ng available on solaris 10 years ago, I think). > Anyone else running Solaris? We do, and we confirm. The info is spreading like wildfire, and justifiably so - I thought this bug category (-fuser) was squashed last with AIX over 10 years ago. -- Vincent ARCHER [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel : +33 (0

Re: Bypassing of web filters by using ASCII

2006-06-26 Thread Vincent Archer
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 05:12:13PM +0200, Amit Klein (AKsecurity) wrote: > On 23 Jun 2006 at 10:35, Vincent Archer wrote: > > The same problem did exist in RFC821, which specified the data path as > > being 7-bit, with the MSB set to 0. The venerable ancestor sendmail did > >

Re: Amazon phishing scam on Yahoo servers

2006-02-26 Thread Vincent Archer
oblem with it (which happened to me, when one of my customers did ask for a domain transfer, and had problems proving his ownership of the domain - I kept telling him he obviously wasn't Santa Claus, and I wasn't moving the domain until I got a copy of Santa Claus' ID) -- Vincent ARCHER - [EMAIL PROTECTED]