Chipzz wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Xavier Claessens wrote:
> 
>> I writing a xchat plugin to provide a dbus service. The goal is to have
>> external applications that can talk to xchat and do everything a xchat
> 
> An often used argument when comparing windows to linux is that even if a
> hacker was able to run an exploit on a linux system, he would in most
> cases only be able to do things as the user (not as root). This kind of
> plugin makes me wonder how much damage a hacker could do as a user...
> 
>

Everything in the scenario (dbus, xchat) is running as the user...

Havoc
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