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by richardwhiuk 3659 days ago
A theoretical security vulnerability isn't really a think - it's just a bug. Either it's exploitable, and thus a security vulnerability, or it's a bug and isn't,
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MustardTiger 3659 days ago
Yes it is. It is a bug, that may be exploitable. There's no contradiction there.
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coldtea 3659 days ago
Global variables are not bugs -- at worse they are bad style and can cause bugs.

As for your other comments, there's this "burden of proof" thing.

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MustardTiger 3659 days ago
Did you reply to the wrong comment by mistake? What other comments? What are you talking about?
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