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Re: Cisco crapaganda


From: James Baldwin <jbaldwin () antinode net>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 15:34:34 -0400


On Aug 9, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:31:08 EDT, James Baldwin said:


What techniques are you referencing? The technique Lynn demonstrated
has not been seen anywhere in the wild, as far as I know. He, nor
ISS, ever made the source code available to anyone outside of Cisco,
or ISS. What publication are you referring to?


Didn't Lynn come out and say flat out that he'd found a lot of information on a Chinese website (with the implication that the website had even more
information than what he presented)?


No. Not at all. Lynn found information on Chinese websites indicating people were actively working to exploit IOS, not that anyone had actually done so.

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