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Re: Secunia Research: Lotus Notes Folio Flat File Parsing Buffer Overflows


From: reepex <reepex () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:17:14 -0500

I find it funny you are the one to complain about too many advisories when
you spam the list with sprintf and strcpy bugs you grepped for in random
applications everyday

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Luigi Auriemma <aluigi () autistici org>
wrote:

Autonomy Keyview Folio Flat File Parsing Buffer Overflows
Autonomy Keyview Applix Graphics Parsing Vulnerabilities
Autonomy Keyview EML Reader Buffer Overflows
activePDF DocConverter Folio Flat File Parsing Buffer Overflows
activePDF DocConverter Applix Graphics Parsing Vulnerabilities
Lotus Notes Applix Graphics Parsing Vulnerabilities
Lotus Notes Folio Flat File Parsing Buffer Overflows
Lotus Notes EML Reader Buffer Overflows
Lotus Notes kvdocve.dll Path Processing Buffer Overflow
Lotus Notes htmsr.dll Buffer Overflows
Symantec Mail Security Folio Flat File Parsing Buffer Overflows
Symantec Mail Security Applix Graphics Parsing Vulnerabilities

12 mails for the same library?

From what I have understood all the bugs are just in this Autonomy
Keyview library so in my opinion reporting the same identical bugs in
each software which uses this thirdy part component and additionally
without saying that the problem in reality is in the library is wrong
and leads to a lot of confusion.

It's just like if someone finds a bug in zlib and releases 10000
advisories, one for each program in the world which uses the library...
the bug is not in these 10000 programs but only in zlib.


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Luigi Auriemma
http://aluigi.org

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