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Re: glibc post upgrade: msg#00159
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Re: glibc post upgrade |
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 09:54, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> That's the point. Lua is embedded, would be run by rpm, and no re-exec
> because of internal state.
Ok. And the lua "program" would still be extracted from the (possibly
untrustworthy) package contents, as with current helpers like
glibc_post_upgrade? So a package can carry arbitrary malicious lua code
and get it executed by rpm?
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Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
National Security Agency
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