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To: "Adrian Bunk" <bunk@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] skge 0000:02:05: read data parity error
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On 1/14/08, Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 10:31:03PM +0100, Oliver Pinter (Pint?r Oliv?r)
> wrote:
> > I think, it is a potential security breakpoint, when applications with
> > root permission its read, then a machine is freezed, or only i thin
> > it's?
>
> When you are root there are infinite ways to kill your machine, so
> there's nothing security related about this issue.

Yes, i know, but when some application or daemons read some file with
running root privileges, then ...


thanks, then it is only a "feature" and not bug.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Oliver
>
> cu
> Adrian
>
> --
>
>        "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
>         of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
>        "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
>                                        Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
>
>


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Thanks,
Oliver
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