security flaw

The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a certain malformed packet, which causes Ethereal to allocate memory incorrectly, possibly due to zero-length fields...

PT-2002-1419 · Ethereal · Ethereal

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ethereal versions 0.9.2 and earlier Description: The issue is related to the ASN.1 parser, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a certain malformed packet. This occurs because Ethereal allocates...

Protected files access in LilHTTP

By using ./ and ../ it's possible to access any files...

ms-excel-numbers.txt

Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 23:02:41 +0100 From: "Tom Rowe" Subject: Excel bug I imagine this has been discussed some, but in case it hasn't. If you enter a number, say 123456789999 in Excel and save the file as comma delimited csv I think MS uses it will be saved as 1.234567E+11. Quite a few programs...