For those who like to keep abreast of security issues, there are
interesting developments happening at BlackHat with regards to Cisco
IOS and its vulnerability to arbitrary code executions.I apologize for the article itself being brief and lean on technical
details, but allow me to say that it does represent a real problem
(as in practical and confirmed):http://blogs.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2005/07/mending_a_
hole_.html
Yes, practical _and_ confirmed, but you'll never get $vendor to
admit it, which is the problem to begin with.
-M<