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Brian McWilliams, SecurityFocus 2002-06-03

The popular open-source security tool Fragroute is bugged in plain sight by unknown hackers, who may have struck before.

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well.. 2002-06-04
frozen chocolate jesus
The argument for security in opensource software is based on the fact that bugs are found, disclosed, and fixed quickly..... but the argument doesn't really apply here, this isn't a bug, it's a backdoor in the code, and it could have happened to anything, opensource or not.

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