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on March 21, 2021
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Flatpak – a security nightmare – 2 years later (20...
What is the security story for Snap and AppImage?
littlestymaar
on March 21, 2021
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AppImage is a convenience layer which doesn't claim to add any security as it provides no sandboxing whatsoever. And the outdated dependencies in images are likely to exist in the AppImage world too.
PhilippGille
on March 21, 2021
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The AppImage website mentions Firejail as a way to sandbox apps.
https://firejail.wordpress.com/documentation-2/appimage-supp...
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