"Workstation" Product defaults to wide-open firewall

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Dec 9 13:28:01 UTC 2014


Am 09.12.2014 um 14:23 schrieb Bastien Nocera:
> [1]: I haven't seen anything but arm-flailing on that issue. If somebody wants to
> go into details about what a server running inside the user's session would be
> able to do that a client wouldn't be able to, feel free.

you realize the difference between a open port found by a network scan 
in a public WLAN by any other client and a active outgoing connection to 
specific machines?

you realize that a security relevant bug in a service available over the 
network may execute *any code* not intented by the running application 
at all?

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