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Github compromised, or not?!

Github compromised, or not?!

Posted Mar 6, 2012 11:50 UTC (Tue) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Github compromised, or not?! by PaXTeam
Parent article: Github compromised

It was worse than that. The exploit was a design feature of Rails, and was documented as being a probable security hole! So this is an N-day exploit where N is the moment they documented it...


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