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Old Windows kernel flaw comes back to bite: Old Windows kernel flaw comes back to biteMessage has been deleted.Message has been deleted.Clarification. The exploit was developed by Joel Eriksson, Bitsec.The exploit was developed by me (Joel Eriksson, CTO Bitsec) andnot by the immunity research team. It was bought by Immunity andported to CANVAS/MOSDEF by Dave Aitel. We have...; Tags: comment spam attack, Bitsec, spam attack, exploit; Discussion threads 2007-03-12

Microsoft, responsible disclosure, and that 2-year-old kernel flaw: A few weeks ago, I wrote about a Windows kernel vulnerability that was reported to Microsoft on October 22, 2004 and remained unpatched for more than two years.This is a bug I've been following closely since last November when Cesar Cerrudo, the hacker who found it, got tired of waiting...; Tags: Data theft, Browsers, Vulnerability research, Punditocracy, Pen testing, Hackers, Zero-day attacks, Viruses and Worms, Responsible disclosure, Patch Watch, Microsoft, Metasploit, Exploit code; Blog posts 2007-04-09
Old Windows kernel bug comes back to bite: On October 22, 2004, Argentine hacker Cesar Cerrudo approached Microsoft with the discovery of a Windows Kernel GDI local privilege escalation vulnerability. At the time, Cerrudo said Redmonds security response team deemed it a "design problem" and filed it away as something "to be fixed in a future service...; Tags: SECURITY, Intrusion detection, exploit, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows; Blog posts 2007-03-12

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