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From: Nicholas N. <nj...@cs...> - 2005-05-19 15:37:57
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On Thu, 19 May 2005, Thomas Steffen wrote: > And there is the question of exploits. If there is a deterministic > case where valgrind makes a mistake, someone might decide to write a > webpage that uses the exploit to take over your computer. Ok, that is > highly unlikely, but not impossible. This has me scratching my head. I'm sure there are lots of ways in which Valgrind is "insecure", but I don't see it as a security-sensitive application in any way. Unless you're, say, running your webserver under Valgrind, in which case you're crazy. Can you give any more detail where the risk lies here? N |