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Date:      Sun, 11 Feb 2001 11:31:20 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Andrew Gordon <arg@arg1.demon.co.uk>, FreeBSD <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 4.0 Release -> 4.2-Stable should be ok ? via cvsup ?
Message-ID:  <3A86E888.832840FC@urx.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102111124190.25599-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk> <200102111612.f1BGCuE03386@billy-club.village.org>

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Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102111124190.25599-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk> Andrew Gordon writes:
> : I hope that's _late_ Feb 4th sources if your firewall uses ipfw: ipfw was
> : substantially broken from  2001/02/01 20:25:09  to 2001/02/04 05:48:59
> : (/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c rev 1.131.2.13 is the bad version).
> :
> : We were upgrading our firewall around that time and were dismayed to find
> : it wide-open after the upgrade!
> 
> Yes.  Since I'm on the security-officer's list still, I had planned
> the upgrade for a day earlier, but put things off until the fixes were
> committed.

Thanks for this thread because of it, I found that I could telnet in
from the outside world. Something that was supposed to be completely
turned off. I was still logging the activity but was really kind of
shocked.

Kent

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