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Re:Cable Haunt vulnerability allows remote control of cable ... by Stierlitz on Thursday January 09, 2020 @11:26AM (#22002496)
Why didn't the modem makers pick this up in the debugging phase of the manufacturing process. They do have such a department?
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Re:Cable Haunt vulnerability allows remote control of cable ... by Lyrebirds on Thursday January 09, 2020 @11:48AM (#22002756)
We suspect that because the bug originated in reference code, that it might have slipped past QA as it came from a trusted source.
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