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Re:There are only 12 binaries in Talos Linux by burnte on Monday March 04, 2024 @03:42PM (#39595774)
DHCP I would assume.
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Re:There are only 12 binaries in Talos Linux by wmf on Monday March 04, 2024 @03:46PM (#39595822)
Yeah but where is the DHCP client? In the kernel?
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Re:There are only 12 binaries in Talos Linux by andrewrynhard on Monday March 04, 2024 @04:00PM (#39596029)
In machined (PID1 of Talos).
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Re:There are only 12 binaries in Talos Linux by funcDropShadow on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @02:45AM (#39600468)
And moving a network protocol implementation into PID1 is good why? So any security vulnerability in the DHCP implementation gives you root.
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