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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Possible security vulnerability in hcid when	calling pin helper
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:12:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1123240334.8331.112.camel@pegasus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42F34840.4070503@csr.com>

Hi Steven,

> >> I just stumbled upon a bug in hcid that can possibly be used as a
> >> security vulnerability: ...
> > thanks for catching this problem. Do you have a fix for it?
> 
> On behalf of everyone at Unplugfest with whom you've been doing security
> testing, I'd just like to say, using my best impression of Nelson Muntz
> from The Simpsons, "Ha Ha!".
> 
> :-)

what should I say? Sh* happens. I am still afraid of that day when I
have to hack into BlueZ. And this day will come ;)

Regards

Marcel




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      reply	other threads:[~2005-08-05 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-05  3:09 [Bluez-devel] Possible security vulnerability in hcid when calling pin helper Henryk Plötz
2005-08-05  3:16 ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-08-05  4:39   ` Henryk Plötz
2005-08-05  8:39     ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-08-05 11:06   ` Steven Singer
2005-08-05 11:12     ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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