(PSP News) PSP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Detected

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According to a report by Panda Software, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability that could be used to run malicious code on any PSP with firmware capable of viewing TIFF files. The company said that proof-of-concept code already exists that can be run using this vulnerability. Panda was responsible for detecting the Format. A and Tahen Trojans that were designed to target the PSP last year. Similarly, external communication by USB, IrDA or Wi-Fi should not be established with untrustworthy consoles or computers that could transfer unwanted information. read more

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