From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3EDE8DD6.6060101@ameritech.net> From: northern snowfall User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS sun4u; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020518 Netscape6/6.2.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: some #s References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 19:24:54 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: c4001f84-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > > >Memory leakage, if all the memory isn't written to a known state then in >some environments a serious security risk may be opened. Swap is another >well known example. > Rebooting doesn't eradicate that vulnerability. It only obfuscates its scope. >