hmm.. this is also a good point, thanks!
so if i do not use openoffice in my bankingVM, there is no practical
vulnerability in it.


Am 14.03.2017 um 15:11 schrieb Vít Šesták:
> How much is a threat installed software you don't use?
> 
> * If the package install script is malicious, it is a threat.
> * However, if you are concerned just about vulnerabilities, they are often 
> not applicable if you don't use the software.
> 
> So, it depends on your threat model.
> 
> Regards,
> Vít Šesták 'v6ak'
> 
> On Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 9:23:25 AM UTC+1, evo wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> i consider about the VM-strategy for the personal and other areas.
>> till now i have just AppVms for this purpose.
>>
>> But isn't it better to have just standalone VMs, because of the
>> installed software on each VM?
>>
>> For example i need openoffice on work-VM, but i don't need it on banking
>> or personal or whatever VM. Thunderbird i just need on my e-mailVM. If I
>> install everything on the template all software will be on every
>> AppVM.... so it's less secure.
>>
>> How do you think about it?
> 

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