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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] zlib double-free bug
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 > > For the record - it's not worth bothering with fs/jffs2/zlib.c; if they 
 > > can corrupt your file system on the medium, why bother with cracking zlib? 
 > Removable media?

 If attacker has physical access to the media, there are far simpler
 ways of corrupting it than zlib exploitation. 8-)

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