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Re: Vista Kernel Exposed Via Flaws in ATI Drivers - Fix Far From Easy

____/ AB on Sunday 12 August 2007 15:57 : \____

> On 2007-08-12, flyer <flyer@xxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>
>>
>> "An unpatched flaw in drivers from ATI creates a means to smuggle malware
>> past improved security defences in the latest version of Windows and into
>> the Vista kernel."
>>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/10/ati_driver_snafu/
> 
> Vista has "improved security defences" added on? What happened, did the
> price of tissue papaer drop or something?

See, that's the problem. Security should not be added /on/? Security comes from
the bottom of the stack.

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