[Openchrome-users] Regarding security issues in VIA drivers

Xavier Bachelot xavier at bachelot.org
Mon Jan 28 22:27:23 CET 2008


> afaiu, only their closed source hw mpeg library needs root privileges to 
> run. 3D driver is/should be safe. 
hmm, no, I remember now, it's not, via drm lacks command validation and 
thus is actually vulnerable to malicious client.

X.





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