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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 2324-1] wireshark security update



On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 09:45:59PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Package        : wireshark
> Vulnerability  : programming error
> Problem type   : remote
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID         : CVE-2011-3360 
> 
> The Microsoft Vulnerability Research group discovered that insecure
> load path handling could lead to execution of arbitrary Lua script code.

How comes that Microsoft invests money in auditing open-source 
software?

(A non-unrelated question: did they also send somebody down with
a hairdryer to hell?)

a.


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