Monday, April 7, 2003

SETI@home flaw could let invaders in | CNET News.com

SETI@home flaw could let invaders in | CNET News.com The project, which allows desktop and workstation users to contribute processing time to the search for extraterrestrials, issued the new distributed client on Friday. It fixes a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take control of a computer just by sending specially formatted Web requests.

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