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What are some examples of xkcd 2347? (xkcd.com)
submitted 1 year ago by jeff@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev
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I've heard people mention curl and imagemagick. Any others that you know about?

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[–] axtualdave@lemmy.world 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The neat thing about the log4j thing was even a cursory explanation of the vulnerability made anyone with a passing familiarity with security say, "Why the fuck would that even be a feature?!"

[–] ColonelPanic@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wait until you learn that PDFs support embedded Javascript.

[–] PowerSeries@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

????????? What the what now?

[–] Trusting@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 1 year ago (3 children)

What was it?

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago

Basically it involved parsing JNDI stuff which involved grabbing remote code (but that was a niche feature of JNDI in the Dev's defense). Basically, you may think it is just something like variable substitution but can involve much crazier stuff

[–] subash@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

this is cool