PGP Key Poisoner

Stefan Claas sac at 300baud.de
Mon Aug 12 16:54:34 CEST 2019


Juergen Bruckner via Gnupg-users wrote:

> Thats pretty interesting, but the author also says he did this as showcase.
> Nontheless, its not really good to have such a tool "in the wild", and
> even on a plattform like GitHub

AFAIK it is common pratice to publish PoCs to help program authors to improve
or quickly fix their open source security software. Otherwise long standing
issues may have been never fixed.

Regards
Stefan

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