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PlayingPossum

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    Comment #41671159

    It is still being used by a cool open-source project, Kazoo, which is essentially a multi-tenant PBX.

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    Comment #41671123

    Exactly, and I think you'd expect the people managing those servers to be experts and do their job. That's the whole point of what I wrote.

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    Comment #41669446

    That's the point - you don't need to know your stack. You don't need to worry if CUPS is installed, enabled, or listening on your interface. You don't need any of that, as long as …

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    Comment #41669209

    Seriously, anyone who disagrees with that ends up with even bigger problems, like getting hit by ransomware. You, not some developer or Linus Torvalds or anyone else, are responsib…

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    Comment #41669142

    To be fair, most regular users are not impacted by this vulnerability. That is exactly what is written in the article.

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    Comment #41669134

    I mean, if you install your server and open it to the internet without securing it with a FW, what would you expect to happen?

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    Comment #41668979

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but to be affected, don't you need to have UDP port 631 exposed to the outside world? Apologies for being a bit blunt, but if you're exposing services like…