On 11/17/2010 03:13 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 01:16:42PM -0800, John Reiser wrote: >> On 11/17/2010 12:41 PM, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: >>> 2) Issues found in proprietary software cannot be fixed by anybody except >>> the vendor >> False. In this particular case, it is possible to binary edit the plugin >> libflashplayer.so so that all its calls to memcpy become calls to memmove. > > Cannot legally. > > 4.5 No Modification or Reverse Engineering. You shall not modify, adapt, > translate or create derivative works based upon the Software. You shall not > reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover > the source code of the Software. [...]
Fedora Project won't modify the plugin. However, my lawyer says that if I do it for myself then in this particular case the risk is minimal, because I will not get anything other than what the provider of the software intended to convey to me in the first place. -- -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
