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Re: [Full-disclosure] Gödel and kernel backdoors
- To: Georgi Guninski <guninski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Gödel and kernel backdoors
- From: Berend-Jan Wever <berendjanwever@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:22:51 +0200
nevermind the fact that a "good" program in your list may contain as yet
unknown vulnerabilities which mean it's actually bad.
On Sep 19, 2010 7:08 PM, "Georgi Guninski" <guninski@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 06:21:35PM +0200, Pavel Kankovsky wrote:
>> On the other hand, It is possible to "detect all bad programs" if it is
>> allowed to err on the safe side and mistake some good programs for bad
>> programs. An extreme example is to call all programs bad unless their
>> exact code appears on the list of known good programs.
>>
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>
> i doubt this can be remotely implemented in practice because of dynamic
code like |eval| and mobile code.
>
> can |code| be realistically distinguished from |data| for current OSes
> (e.g. is a vim modeline *only a* plain string or a string + program) ?
>
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