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Re:List of Open Source Licences in Mercedes Cars [pdf] by spatulon on Thursday October 24, 2013 @08:52AM (#6604921)
They are typically connected, but (kind of) sandboxed. A small ECU acts as a bridge between the infotainment system and the CAN bus.
Re:List of Open Source Licences in Mercedes Cars [pdf] by tobithiel on Thursday October 24, 2013 @09:41PM (#6609269)
These things not always work very reliably. A guy from a supplier once held a security talk at our university. They basically filter out unwanted messages, but the manufacturer often don't configure them very restrictive, but use black list approaches.