It seems that the Pwn2Own contest this year was notable for not only the record-breaking large prize pool (more than $ 500,000), but also the number of successfully exploited vulnerabilities. The results are as follows :
Pw0ned all announced browsers except Apple Safari
Java pw0ned as many as four times (total $ 20,000 * 4 = $ 80,000)
In just two days of contest, contestants earned $ 480,000
VUPEN turned out to be the most successful and earned $ 250,000
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At the same time, the organizers of the competition went to meet the supervisors and paid cash rewards for all successful attempts to use the component, and not just the first one.
The funds paid ($ 480,000) are distributed as follows:
Oracle Java plugin on IE9 Win7 pw0ned four times $ 20k * 4 = $ 80k
Google Chrome on Windows 7 = $ 100k
IE10 on Win8 = $ 100k
Mozilla Firefox on Win7 = $ 60k
Adobe Flash plugin on IE9 Win7 = $ 70k
Adobe Reader plugin on IE9 Win7 = $ 70k
Mozilla and Google have already released updates for their browsers, closing these pwn2own 0day, Firefox , Chrome .