[lugm.org] Old security problems and new solutions

[Ish Sookun]

Thank you for the good work[1] Logan :-)

As Logan specified xz is a widely used compression utility which might 
be exploited. Capsicum chips in to help containing the execution of code 
during compression/decompression in a "controlled" environment; thus not 
affecting the rest of the OS.

[1] 
http://git.tukaani.org/?p=xz.git;a=commit;h=1238381143a9a7ce84839c2582ccd56ff750a440

Regards,

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​Ish Sookun

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