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[Bug 885027] Re: SUID Mount Helper has 5 Major Vulnerabilities

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From: John Schember <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:34:58 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 885027 <885027@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> ..but for those who want to switch it should be noted that there is
the package "fbreader" which is also not bad, here in Launchpad to find
at: https://launchpad.net/fbreader

FBReader is only a reader. calibre is a reader, manager, news
downloader, converter, and more.

> But of course, I also hope the people who want to help and the
developer, get together and we getting a secure ebook reader again.

It is secure. If you had read any of the number of posts where multiple
people have said that the mount helper (the insecure component) is now
removed you would realize this.

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