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Pick2
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systemd-named-lamest-at-security-awards

#1 Post by Pick2 »

https://linux.slashdot.org/story/17/07/ ... ity-awards

Quote from article : " ...the lamest vendor response award went to Systemd supremo Lennart Poettering for his controversial, and perhaps questionable, handling of the following bugs in everyone's favorite init replacement: 5998, 6225, 6214, 5144, and 6237... "

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#2 Post by dasein »

:lol:

They're gonna need to retire that category

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#3 Post by Wheelerof4te »

LOL the comment section is on fire and funny as hell.

EDIT: Systemd is working as intended :mrgreen:

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#4 Post by ruffwoof »

To exploit the issue, an attacker would have to convince an administrator – someone who already has root access – to install...

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#5 Post by dasein »

Wow. Bikeshed into totally tangential irrelevancy within three replies.

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#6 Post by dasein »

Wheelerof4te wrote:LOL the comment section is on fire and funny as hell.
Very first comment almost made me schnertz. :lol:

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#7 Post by VentGrey »

Back in the days when Mono was considered a submarine way to give Microsoft control over Linux, there was such universal hate then.

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This one truly got me :lol:

Maybe systemd needs more security-caring contributors (or someone that tells Pottering to be a little less "stubborn") :mrgreen:
I would exchange everything I know in exchange for half of what I don't.

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