Re: [VulnWatch] Re: Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems

To: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [VulnWatch] Re: Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems
From: Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:35:15 +0200 (CEST)
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On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Steven M. Christey wrote:

> In other words - concurrency is a rich area for future research

Or past research, for that matter ;-)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therac-25

The lesson learned is... uh...

/mz

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- Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems
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- Re: Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems
  - From: Michal Zalewski
- Re: [VulnWatch] Re: Concurrency-related vulnerabilities in browsers - expect problems
  - From: Steven M. Christey

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