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That privilege escalation vulnerability you're hinging your argument on is pretty damn weak. It requires all sorts of prerequisites to work (A person with regular use account can not just log on and exploit it), and it can be prevented with simple administration measures.

Given the fact that is was first discovered on April 17, and it is hardly critical, your apparent shock over it not being patched makes me think you are reaching in an attempt to justify your choices.

Got anything of substance?

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Posted by: toadlife   Posted on: 05/13/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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