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Election machines usually don't accept any input from outside sources? You can't write in {jndi:ldap://voteforme.com} as your preferred candidate
by shp0ngle 5y ago
Election machines usually don't accept any input from outside sources?
You can't write in {jndi:ldap://voteforme.com} as your preferred candidate
- baobabKoodaa 5y agoI believe your parent poster is poking fun at the idea that we can build secure electronic voting machines, when we can't even build a logging library without multiple RCE's. I don't think they insinuate that the voting machines are vulnerable to this specific threat.
- thayne 5y agoI wouldn't be surprised if they were.
- thayne 5y agoDepending on the election, you might be able to write in an arbitrary candidate.
- _dain_ 5y agoListen, I just think Bobby Tables has the right idea about taxes.
- fiedzia 5y agoYou can in some countries (Sweden and Austria, and some US states, according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-in_candidate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-in_candidate), so go for it.