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From: David Wagner (daw_at_mozart.cs.berkeley.edu)
Date: Sat Oct 26 2002 - 15:36:42 CDT
puja wrote:
>But I have bought a code from some third party ( i.e. it is not a freely
>available software ). I want to ensure that it doesn't contain any
>malicious code or any backdoors which might be dangerous for my system.
>How can I ensure this ?
You probably can't (not reliably, and not cost-effectively). This is
especially true when you don't have source code, but remains true even
if you do have source code. There are many subtle ways to hide malicious
trapdoors.
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