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		vlovich123 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux kernel security work No one is listing the vast number of possible symptoms a security vulnerability could be causing.

suspended_state 3 months ago [–]

Indeed nobody does that, because it would just be pointless, it doesn't expose the real issue. Is a security vulnerability a symptom, or the real issue though? Doesn't it depends on the purpose of the code containing the bug?

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