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		joelthelion on Jan 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 35-year-old vulnerability discovered in scp I think what it's saying is that in the event you connect to a malicious server, that server is able to do more damage to the client than it ought to. Should be fixed, but clearly not the worse vulnerability ever.

dmurray on Jan 15, 2019 [–]

That's the definition of, for example, all browser security issues.

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