Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (175 mails)

[Druid <marcio.ferreira@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:22 AM, ab <spam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hello list:
>
> there seems to be some activity regarding package manager security issues:
> <http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/justin/packagemanagersecurity/>


> From what I can tell, all the "attack" is based on the premise that
the package manager will crazily downgrade your packages, which I
hardly believe there is any example of such software doing that in any
distribution...

typical slashdot hysteria

Marcio
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