Mohammad K. to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?message-square64fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?Mohammad K. to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square64fedilinkfile-text
Hi. I wanted to know if it’s needed to install a firewall on a linux desktop/laptop. Why yes or why no?
minus-square@beta_tester@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•2 years agoI din’t have much time right now https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-fix-the-docker-and-ufw-security-flaw/ It’s quiet old. Maybe it’s fixed now.
minus-squareTurunlinkfedilink2•2 years agoThanks. So docker manipulates iptabels directly, thereby bypassing ufw rules. (Your previous comment was just really vague)
Can you elaborate on that? I’m curious what you mean.
I din’t have much time right now https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-fix-the-docker-and-ufw-security-flaw/
It’s quiet old. Maybe it’s fixed now.
Thanks. So docker manipulates iptabels directly, thereby bypassing ufw rules. (Your previous comment was just really vague)