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Re: can we ban this user from bugzilla?


On 22 February 2012 13:37, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi -
>
>> Opened a bug with possible exploit code:
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2012-02/msg02148.html
>
> "possible" or real?

I don't know, but it follows bad function pointers to who knows where.


>> and now is just posting gibberish all over bugzilla:
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2012-02/msg02203.html
>
> Maybe he's just trying to add himself to the cc: list, and not knowing
> he doesn't have to leave a comment. ?If this is the worst he's done,
> maybe he does not deserve punishment but rather education.

It looks malicious to me:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2012-02/msg02208.html
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2012-02/msg02206.html

Are the updates all coming from one IP address?  Could someone have
been rooted by the code in PR 52337


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