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Re:Simple kernel attack: Eat 100% CPU, works under guest, no... by rw- on Thursday November 25, 2010 @05:06PM (#1941115)
Shame on you, Марк Коренберг! Releasing ready-to-use exploits harms everybody.
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Re:Simple kernel attack: Eat 100% CPU, works under guest, no... by shrughes on Thursday November 25, 2010 @05:06PM (#1941120)
It doesn't harm me.
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Re:Simple kernel attack: Eat 100% CPU, works under guest, no... by Fargren on Thursday November 25, 2010 @09:51PM (#1941518)
It also let's people prepare for it and create solutions. It's not a bad policy, and not releasing the exploit can in many cases be more harmful.
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Re:Simple kernel attack: Eat 100% CPU, works under guest, no... by RexRollman on Friday November 26, 2010 @06:50AM (#1942192)
Exactly. Disclosure is best.
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