icegladiator@lemy.lol to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 6 days agoProprietary vs Open Source Backdoorslemy.lolimagemessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down110
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minus-squarepemptago@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·5 days agoAlso, many proprietary softwares rely on open source libraries. So unless they catch, patch, and do not contribute those fixes, proprietary will be at least as vulnerable as the oss they depend on.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 days agoIt always seems like it depends on really old libraries with major security flaws
Also, many proprietary softwares rely on open source libraries. So unless they catch, patch, and do not contribute those fixes, proprietary will be at least as vulnerable as the oss they depend on.
It always seems like it depends on really old libraries with major security flaws