In wnpa-sec-2013-64 · ActiveMQ OpenWire dissector large loop :platform :x86 windows 7. So ,i would like to get information about is x86 related to 32-bit OS or 32 bit and 64 bit OS. ->does x86 relate to architecthure? asked 05 Nov '13, 00:55 ganesh edited 05 Nov '13, 00:56 |
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"x86" is a term that's used for a couple of purposes:
In this case, it happens to refer to the second meaning. However, the Wireshark page about that vulnerability doesn't mention the platform, because the vulnerability happens to apply to ALL platforms; that page links to Wireshark bug 9248, which is the Wireshark bug database for that vulnerability, and the person who reported that bug happened to be running the 32-bit version of Wireshark on WIndows, so that bug gives the platform as x86 Windows 7, but it's also a bug on x64 (64-bit) Windows 7), and 32-bit and 64-bit Windows XP, and 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Vista, and 32-bit and 64-bit OS X, and Linux on 32-bit and 64-bit Intel and ARM and System/3x0 and PowerPC and SPARC and MIPS and.... answered 05 Nov '13, 16:53 Guy Harris ♦♦ |