Jon O. wrote:
> Looks like HP is using the DMCA to prevent full disclosure of
> security vulnerablities. This is not a good precedent...
> [...]
> > WASHINGTON--Hewlett Packard has found a new club to use to pound
> > researchers who unearth flaws in the company's software: the Digital
> > Millennium Copyright Act.
> >
> > Invoking both the controversial 1998 DMCA and computer crime laws, HP
> > has threatened to sue a team of researchers who publicized a
> > vulnerability in the company's Tru64 Unix operating system.
> > [...]Well that exploit requires an executable stack so it won't happen on a
properly admin-ed system.  But anyway grab it if you want from any of
a million places, such as:  http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5YP0S2035O.html  http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0101-exploits/tru-64.su.c  http://spisa.act.uji.es/spi/progs/codigo/www.hack.co.za/exploits/os/dg-ux/alpha/5a/su.c
Bye,
  Rob.
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