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Date:      Sat, 15 Mar 2003 16:27:37 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MFC of file security fix ? (was Re: Prov. patch for the file hole ISS disclosed)
Message-ID:  <5.2.0.9.0.20030315162616.04f4e730@marble.sentex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20030313074828.07290af0@192.168.0.12>
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Hi,
         Just wondering if any decision has been made on this either way ?

         ---Mike

At 07:49 AM 13/03/2003 -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote:

>Hi,
>         Is there still a plan to MFC this to RELENG_4 ?
>
>At 10:14 AM 3/11/2003 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
>>On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:41:27AM -0600, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
>> > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:34:40AM -0600, Christopher Schulte wrote:
>> > > At 09:41 AM 3/6/2003 -0600, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
>> > > >Thanks!  However, this has already been fixed in -CURRENT (by import
>> > > >of FILE 3.41).  I do not know whether or not David plans to MFC in
>> > > >time for 4.8-RELEASE.
>> > >
>> > > I think this should be merged into the security branches,
>> > > due to possible remote exploit by third party programs that
>> > > use file, such as (at the very least) amavis.
>> >
>> > I tend to agree.
>> >
>> > David?
>>
>>Up to you.  I'm going to do an MFC for 4.8.  I am not very well setup to
>>test the security branches.  Do you want me to just MFC exactly what I
>>committed to 5-CURRENT to the 5_0 branch (it should Just Work).  Same for
>>the 4_7 branch.
>>
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