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Easy solution

Easy solution

Posted Jan 5, 2016 0:03 UTC (Tue) by davidstrauss (guest, #85867)
In reply to: Easy solution by alankila
Parent article: Iceweasel for Fedora?

> Any malware-containing packages can also be signed with Fedora's key and loaded into Firefox processes on Fedora systems without complaint.

If you have Fedora's signing key, it's possible to compromise Fedora-based systems without any involvement by Firefox.

> It is necessary to provide these keys to everybody as part of the freedoms given to users of free software.

That is not the case.


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