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 _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list