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I guess you also only then need a firewall, if you use closed source software. When using OpenSource software you can always be sure that nothing will do unauth
by kodfodrasz 10y ago
I guess you also only then need a firewall, if you use closed source software. When using OpenSource software you can always be sure that nothing will do unauthorized access to your network, willingly or accidentally...
- benaadams 10y agoThat's a bit naive... Just two examples OpenSSL has had 22 vulnerabilities in 2016 so far [1] Linux has has 336 vulnerabilities in 2016 so far [2] [1] https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/statistics-results?adv_search=true&cves=on&cpe_vendor=cpe%3a%2f%3aopenssl&cpe_product=cpe%3a%2f%3aopenssl%3aopenssl&cvss_version=3 https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/statistics-results?adv_se... [2] https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/statistics-results?adv_search=true&cves=on&cpe_vendor=cpe%3a%2f%3alinux&cvss_version=3 https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/statistics-results?adv_se...
- kodfodrasz 10y agoI tried to point to the flaw in the parent comment's logic with a sarcastic answer. :)