Thread: Security bug in Calibre
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Old 11-04-2011, 03:54 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by jgaiser View Post
Local exploits are pretty meaningless to 99% (I don't dare say 100%) of home Linux users. If I have physical access to your machine and the drives are not encrypted, that machine is mine. It's as simple as a flash drive with a live linux distribution. I'm not going to get worked up over a possible local security problem in Calibre.
If you get physical access to my machine I guess that pretty much means you've stolen it anyway. You probably have my tv too.
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