Bug#788634: debian-installer: Accepting a preseed URL from DHCP allows attacker to hijack installation

[Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl>]

control: tag -1 mordac

> 
> I don't think handwaving and tagging wontfix is the right play here.
> 

Now tagging with 'mordac'. For those new to Mordac, get a
first impression at http://dilbert.com/strip/2007-11-16
And http://dilbert.com/search_results?terms=Mordac for a complete overview
of Mordac, the preventer of information services.



In other words:

How to cope with nonsense like "security is more important than usability"?


Further discussion should go to d-boot@l.d.o., Reply-To is set for it.


And ignoring this bugreport is also fine.
KiBi is right, it is code that matters.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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