Josh and Kurt talk about the same topic everyone is talking about, Log4j. This episode was recorded on the Wednesday after the first Log4j issue. We point out all the gaps and difficulties for the defenders. The situation has gotten worse since then. Good luck to everyone dealign with this thing https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/opensourcesecuritypodcast/Episode_302_Log4j_is_a_mess.mp3 Show Notes Log4j GSD entry Minecraft server discussion Log4j GitHub issue 608
Josh and Kurt talk about the recent Twitch hack and how in the modern age leaking source code almost certainly doesn’t matter. The leaked data however is a big deal. We also discuss a recent Apache httpd update. Some things went right, some things went wrong. Dealing with vulnerabilities is hard. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/opensourcesecuritypodcast/Episode_292_Apache_RCE_and_Twitch_epic_pwn.mp3 Show Notes Parasocial Relationship Twitch Hack Soviet B-29 Clone Apache CVE Apache Advisory GossiTheDog Tweet Hacker Fantastic exploit