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| From | Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.os.linux, comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Anyone know what this nginx error is about? |
| Date | 2018-11-04 11:17 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <prn62h$7gl$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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"J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> writes:
> On 11/4/18 1:46 PM, Dan Espen wrote:
>> Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> writes:
>>
>>> J.O. Aho wrote:
>>>> On 11/3/18 7:34 PM, James Moe wrote:
>>>>> On 11/2/18 12:50 AM, J.O. Aho wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The reason to avoid systemd is that it's a big security vulnerability
>>>>>> risk and it eats up GNU applications.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Wild accusations without a hint of proof.
>>>>
>>>> The larger code base, the higher risk for vulnerabilities and systemd
>>>> has been having security vulnerabilities quite often compared with the
>>>> other init systems
>>>>
>>>> https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/systemd-vulnerability-leads-to-denial-of-service-on-linux/
>>>> https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/linux-systemd-vulnerability-dns
>>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15686
>>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15687
>>>> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15688
>>>> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/05/linux_systemd_grants_root_to_invalid_user_accounts/
>>>>
>>>> That just a handful during the last two years, which most people should
>>>> be able to find with a simple search engine query.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I found a neat resource today.
>>>
>>> "systemd"
>>>
>>> https://scan.coverity.com/projects/350
>>>
>>> 484,654 lines of code.
>>
>> I saw this a while back, so I went to git and downloaded
>> systemd. It was tiny.
>>
>> These counts look bogus to me, I think they are including
>> all the services that have been adjusted to work better with systemd.
>>
> $ git clone https://github.com/systemd/systemd.git
> $ tot=0; for l in `find systemd/src/ -type f -exec wc -l {} \; | sed
> 's/\([0-9]*\) .*/\1/'`; do tot=$(($l + $tot)); done; echo $tot
> 485877
>
> So systemd has grown and there is a bunch of other files that belongs to
> the project which hasn't been counted at all.
That's way more than just systemd.
A quick look shows fsck, hostname, journal, libudev, all kinds of stuff
that have nothing to do with starting services.
--
Dan Espen
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