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		Stierlitz on Jan 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cable Haunt vulnerability allows remote control of... Why didn't the modem makers pick this up in the debugging phase of the manufacturing process. They do have such a department?

Lyrebirds on Jan 9, 2020 [–]

We suspect that because the bug originated in reference code, that it might have slipped past QA as it came from a trusted source.

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