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Date:      Thu, 19 Oct 2006 03:16:22 -0700
From:      soralx@cydem.org
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Propietary NVIDIA driver pwn3d
Message-ID:  <200610190316.23179.soralx@cydem.org>
In-Reply-To: <86slhk7icp.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <20061018205647.b8578efc.mmendez@energyhq.be> <86slhk7icp.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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> Miguel Mendez <mmendez@energyhq.be> writes:
> > Told you so :)
> >
> > http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0025.jsp
> >
> > Hopefully this kind of stuff will make some people reconsider their
> > opinion about proprietary kernel drivers.
> 
> Oh yes, because open source kernel drivers are *never* vulnerable to
> local privilege escalation attacks.

al least those can be promptly fixed...

> DES

[SorAlx]  ridin' VN1500-B2



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