> How can distributing a user-space shared library, no matter how fully loaded with ancient security holes, decrease the amount of security of your system? The

> How can distributing a user-space shared library, no matter how fully loaded with ancient security holes, decrease the amount of security of your system? They probably want to put pressure on publishers to use newer libraries that don’t need administrative permission, so hopefully eventually getting a version of the program that doesn’t need admin. Encouraging better security hygiene. I agree that user-space compromise is still really really really bad.