Flatpak - a security nightmare
Flatpak - a security nightmare - 2 years later
Two years ago I wrote about then heavily-pushed Flatpak, self-proclaimed "Future of Apps on Linux". The article criticized the following three major flows in Flatpak:
Most of the apps have full access to the host system but users are misled to believe the apps are sandboxed
The flatpak runtimes and apps do not get security updates
Flatpak breaks many aspects of desktop integration
So let's see how Flatpak developers addressed these fundamental issue...
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