2011 Pwnie Award Nominees
Best Client-Side Bug
FreeType vulnerability in iOS (CVE-2011-0226)
Java mismatched codebase arbitrary code execution (CVE-2010-4452)
Best Privilege Escalation Bug
Linux $ORIGIN privilege escalation (CVE-2010-3847)
Linux kernel set_fs kernel memory overwrite (CVE-2010-4258)
Privilege escalation in CSRSS (CVE-2011-1281)
Windows kernel win32k user-mode callback vulnerabilities (MS11-034)
Best Server-Side Bug
ASP.NET Framework Padding Oracle (CVE-2010-3332)
BSD-derived IPComp encapsulation stack overflow (CVE-2011-1547)
Exim remote code execution flaw (CVE-2010-4344)
ISC dhclient metacharacter injection (CVE-2011-0997)
Microsoft FTP server heap overflow (CVE-2010-3972)
Best Song
Epic 0wnage
Anonymous for hacking HBGary Federal
Lamest Vendor Response
Magix Music Maker 16 stack overflow
Remotely exploitable stack overflow in OpenSSH on Novell NetWare
Lifetime Achievement Award
Most Epic Fail
Most Innovative Research
Black Box Auditing Adobe Shockwave
Securing the Kernel via Static Binary Rewriting and Program Shepherding
Understanding and Exploiting Flash ActionScript Vulnerabilities