"they are owned"- July 7, 2005 The University of Southern California's online system for accepting applications from prospective students contained a security flaw which left the personal information of "hundreds of thousands" of users publicly accessible, school officials confirmed this week. The Web programming error allowed the discoverer, who asked only to be identified by the alias "Sap," to slip commands to the site's database through the log-in interface. According to Sap, a student who found the flaw during the...http://univatty.blogspot.com/2005/07/they-are-owned.html |