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Adobe Still Ignores Elcomsoft-Discovered Holes

Posted by timothy on from the arrest-that-man-officer dept.

evenprime writes "In 2001, Dmitry Sklyarov described vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Reader while giving a talk at Defcon 9. As has been previously mentioned, Dmitry was arrested the day after this talk. He and his company Elcomsoft were charged with violating the DMCA. Now Elcomsoft have announced that Adobe, two years later, has still not patched these bugs."

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  1. Re:Excellent! by Overly+Critical+Guy · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Few things are more irritating, annoying, or obnoxious than someone who responds with "Bzzzt! Wrong answer!" It makes you look like a total jerkoff.

    Just saying.

    --
    "Sufferin' succotash."