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The Hacker Mind: Shellshock

ForAllSecure

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. In a moment I’ll tell you about a flaw discovered only through fuzz testing in a very old open source product. This was the beginning of open source software.

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The Hacker Mind: Shellshock

ForAllSecure

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. In a moment I’ll tell you about a flaw discovered only through fuzz testing in a very old open source product. This was the beginning of open source software.