Linked by David Adams on Wed 16th Apr 2008 15:58 UTC, submitted by supergear
Privacy, Security, Encryption IBM researcher Mark Dowd has outlined a Flash vulnerability that could allow for a rare cross-platform web-based exploit. Matasano Chargen uses a Super Mario metaphor, an example we can all relate to, to illuminate it.
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RE[2]: Karma..
by PLan on Wed 16th Apr 2008 17:43 UTC in reply to "RE: Karma.."
PLan
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>How are such exploits unique to proprietary software?

Well they're not really, but (I can't really believe I'm going to quote Eric S. Raymond) -

"given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow"

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