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From: John Schember <j5483@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Re: Mini Gentoo in VMWare
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 18:57:19
Message-Id: 1162666496.5546.2.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] Re: Mini Gentoo in VMWare by Kwon
1 On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 13:40 -0500, Kwon wrote:
2 > Can a hacked instance of VMWare bring down the entire system?
3
4 Considering that VMware server uses kernel modules for operation on the
5 host system. Also that it likes to run as root (I haven't checked to see
6 if it can run as an unprivileged user) and that it wants to use
7 xinetd... I would say that you should at least be careful with it.
8
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[gentoo-hardened] Re: Mini Gentoo in VMWare Kwon <kwon@××××××××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-hardened] Re: Mini Gentoo in VMWare 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9ub0o@×××××.com>