Hi, they don't need a real backdoor. They just need something that looks like a programming error. Possible buffer overflow,.... . Whether they themselves contributed the code or not, does not matter for them.
Franz Bjoern Meier <[email protected]> schrieb: >hi, > >2014/1/18 Marco Saller <[email protected]>: >> Hey there, >> >> i am not sure if this question has been asked or answered yet, please >do not mind if i would ask it again. >> Is it possible that the NSA or other services included investigative >software in some Debian packages? >> >> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best Regards / 谨致问候 >> >> Marco Saller > >if you let this conspiracy out, yes of course it is possible: >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux >You should always have in mind, that not only one has insight in the >code. >Just the Firmware blobs, but I think this too way out of the >cost–benefit for the NSA. >But try it. Try to add a Backdoor or a "home telephone" in any of the >opensource software. >My guess: you get this thrown back on 80%. > >Greetings, >Björn > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >[email protected] >Archive: >http://lists.debian.org/cagmps54aifnk9ye-e-xn8bajanqgedxpms213ljw4bpqled...@mail.gmail.com -- Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Mobiltelefon mit K-9 Mail gesendet.
