Re: Registration Weakness in Linux Kernel's Binary formats

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Oct 04 2006 - 10:30:42 EST


Ar Maw, 2006-10-03 am 23:25 -0500, ysgrifennodd Chase Venters:
> I think it's a little bit silly for a "security researcher" to simultaneously
> publish stuff in the news and in a developer community, especially if the
> threat is totally phony to begin with.

Given the way it was carefully fed to slashdot I suspect it may in fact
be someone with brains who wanted to make slashdot look stupid and spoof
them. If so they certainly scored 10/10 on that.

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