Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:26:28 +0200 From: Przemyslaw Frasunek <przemyslaw@frasunek.com> To: Reko Turja <reko.turja@liukuma.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security bug in FreeBSD Message-ID: <4AB3DEE4.3060109@frasunek.com> In-Reply-To: <977EC17F30A642A5B2DFACE4D8A25A89@rivendell> References: <4AAE95B2.5050409@sitpub.com><20090915031437.GA20647@brisbane.nepharia.org> <4AB37BB2.3070606@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> <977EC17F30A642A5B2DFACE4D8A25A89@rivendell>
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Reko Turja pisze: > As someone who has manipulated moving picture for fun and profit, having > a video of something is a proof of nothing. For all what it's worth the > OS in video might be FreeBSD - or even loonix made to look like FreeBSD, > made vulnerable on purpose of tarring the project. > > Until the security team gives their official response and patches, I > read the entire story with a grain of salt, especially as the originator > was so keen on getting his discovery into news websites... Actually, the 6.4 vulnerability was confirmed by Xin Li on freebsd-security@. The patch along with advisory will be out very soon. You might be also interested in reading statement on my webpage, regarding both 6.4 and 7.2 vulnerabilities. -- * Fido: 2:480/124 ** WWW: http://www.frasunek.com ** NICHDL: PMF9-RIPE * * Jabber ID: venglin@czuby.pl ** PGP ID: 2578FCAD ** HAM-RADIO: SQ5JIV *
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