Samsung printer drivers open up the system [LWN.net]

Samsung printer drivers open up the system

Posted Jul 19, 2007 11:40 UTC (Thu) by Tom2 (guest, #43780)
In reply to: Samsung printer drivers open up the system by cortana
Parent article: Samsung printer drivers open up the system

I wonder if there's a business model in there somewhere...

Ship a Linux distribution so insecure that installing a mere printer driver can compromise the whole system without the user even realising.
Scared users now only run software from your repository, passing up competitors' software.
Profit?

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