From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-144495-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5D3A1384D1 for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:33:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 70EC621C0F0; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:33:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pa0-f53.google.com (mail-pa0-f53.google.com [209.85.220.53]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B68A721C064 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:33:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f53.google.com with SMTP id hz1so574715pad.26 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:33:01 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :x-gm-message-state; bh=CmhV3Z+TD72SqMdYUE+YZY7SqSEDBy+vhvV6gVpXOrA=; b=ea+1CDyjECXbASIvD1rJBQXD8HjS/8/r++gE9LgxyPiOsova+UKYNt+FhWe4kL3Zru WT17FWalMU131t2zZ2FQTpCP/5pPIEeFlFQMsGP2JyOoCOamreRDGDnT9UWhb6YjXWg8 u3FML2+VPSoEcUocj1HbURaImQXGoTWVIDhfm0NKCMsQV3raEBvt/D0N7GLpQWNy01CI 0WWWurcSQB5l9WhJwVqkQJOq6JIQqqwLZ/vXqLCq5FdsmSnjKPLEHagPdUBw64IvyYFW Ku6x0Pwj9xtmBX9PmDWxsidVnaVEBPEk2ZoxUISyg6NP0Uq9lz7xVjxydG4niAtOQ9+T qZHQ== X-Received: by 10.68.237.167 with SMTP id vd7mr272988079pbc.161.1358314381514; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:33:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.4] ([123.201.39.65]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id bv10sm1550783pab.14.2013.01.15.21.32.59 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:33:00 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <50F63B88.9060007@nileshgr.com> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:02:56 +0530 From: Nilesh Govindrajan <me@nileshgr.com> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] java vs icedtea6 References: <50F5F525.4020107@iinet.net.au> <50F63453.9040602@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50F63453.9040602@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlSWYrdh+OrEkrUM6xLxIK5KZxoDpk9JUgby7JTzlM31zbea6P7KPavjXyZ7/TMjhcvIosb X-Archives-Salt: 79c2e5c9-253e-4ffc-b0f6-1a81c9b2e655 X-Archives-Hash: c8047b5f7dc352a9143b58990a3e66af On Wednesday 16 January 2013 10:32:11 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: > I'm curious as well about the potential exploitability of icedtea. I > would think that since the icedtea vm is not the same as the sun/oracle > one and so I don't think the code base is the same, which would mean an > exploit in the sun/oracle jvm would not necessarily affect icedtea. > However, I know very little on this matter and seeing as i think both > are open sourced i have no idea how much or if there is any code overlap. > Oracle Java is open source? -- Nilesh Govindarajan http://nileshgr.com