Re: Researchers: Forensics Software Can Be Hacked

[Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu]

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:57:09 EDT, Jordan Wiens said:

> "As a result of this extensive testing regimen, they were able to  
> identify six test scenarios, out of ?tens of thousands? of test  
> scenarios run, that apparently revealed minor bugs"
>
> Umm, yeah, that's what fuzzing is.  Lots and lots of failures with a  
> few successes.  ;-)

On a good box, that means he kicked off the automated tester, went out for
lunch, and came back to find 6 holes ready to write up.  That plus he hopefully
had a good lunch.

It's good work, if you can get it... :)

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