[VIM] coffee maker hacks - yes or no?

Gadi Evron ge at linuxbox.org
Wed Jun 18 23:47:32 UTC 2008


On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Steven M. Christey wrote:
>
> Regarding the Jura F90 Coffee maker hack:
>
>  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493387
>
> I'm tempted to include this in CVE, since physical damage can occur.
> (We used a similar rationale for an air-conditioning control system,
> CVE-2008-1546).
>
> If no - then where's the line between coffee makers, air conditioners,
> and SCADA products?

In a decade they will all be embedded *nix or equivalent devices with an 
IP address. it's a vulnerability which can spoil coffee. I'd say add it.


> - Steve
>


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