
Episode 535: Dan Lorenc on Supply Chain Attacks
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The Worst Form of a Vulnerability
The log for Shell vulnerability was a bug in an incredibly commonly used library. When the logging library tried to log a specific string it could be exploited to enable code execution. The worst form of vulnerability means downloading code from some untrusted person and running it in your trusted environment. Java is one of the most commonly used languages around the world.
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