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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: security issue KDM
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-07-30 9:54:19
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 11:30:56AM +0200, David Berner wrote:
> >on the server. if it trusts arbitrary hosts, you essentially have no
> >security unless you can _warrant_ physical integrity of the network.
> >think about it.
> 
> ok, but even if it trusts only known hosts, and you get access to a
> cd-drive on one of these (which you do have in most companies), you
> boot your own OS and got access.
> 
if you really can do this, then instruct your boss to fire the admin. ;)

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