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vulnerability inflation

Posted Nov 23, 2006 19:29 UTC (Thu) by bluefoxicy (guest, #25366)
In reply to: vulnerability inflation by roelofs
Parent article: Virtual Machines and Memory Protections

Score: 4 (Insightful)

Mod parent up, and other slashdotisms.

I wasn't aware of that issue; although the other listed CVEs are valid I believe. The point was that things like that are stopped cold by PaX/SELinux memory protection policy; and you can't use those with JIT.

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