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grsecurity 2.1.0 and kernel vulnerabilities

grsecurity 2.1.0 and kernel vulnerabilities

Posted Jan 7, 2005 23:26 UTC (Fri) by ringlord (subscriber, #6309)
In reply to: grsecurity 2.1.0 and kernel vulnerabilities by barryn
Parent article: grsecurity 2.1.0 and kernel vulnerabilities

Don't all this illustrate why having the source available for all can be so good for security? I really am so glad I have based my business on an open system. Sure, it may have security problem but at least they are will be found and fixed!

The alternative is that you have a closed OS where you just have to trust the publisher (you wish! :D).


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