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The article says that the exploit allows you to run a named process on the machine. The article does NOT say the exploit allows the writer to run arbitrary code on the machine.
Sure, this is really bad, but how can someone take control of your machine using this 'sploit?
The process could then be instructed to download hostile code off of a remote host.
How would they lose credibility if it was policy that the system was in a test state? If the system was in a production state and a flagged individual wasn't pulled, -that- would cause loss of credibility.
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Hitchhiker's to Guide to the Galaxy?
What abbreviation scheme are we running here?
I don't care how many wheelies it can "pop", if it doesn't come in olive, then I don't want one!
The article says that the exploit allows you to run a named process on the machine. The article does NOT say the exploit allows the writer to run arbitrary code on the machine.
Sure, this is really bad, but how can someone take control of your machine using this 'sploit?
The process could then be instructed to download hostile code off of a remote host.
How would they lose credibility if it was policy that the system was in a test state? If the system was in a production state and a flagged individual wasn't pulled, -that- would cause loss of credibility.
I'm not reporting it.
A self serve method could involve entering the serial number of your TTY unit.
But that goes against the point of Internet based TTY: you don't need a TTY unit, all you need is a computer.
Or does their online shop yield to different standards than the brick and mortar shops? waif me, my friend.
Holden? Try Dante, numbnuts.
They expect to have their opinion valued on Slashdot where on their web page do they say that they care what the slashdot kiddies think?
Cubby from New Jersey has a passion for peanut butter. Dedeaux from Baton Rouge likes to suck his brother's ear. CowboyNeal from Michigan is partial to having his head up his ass.
with the given that the siren is most likely going to be ignored? No, it wouldn't be a big deal given that...given.
EFF, that.