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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:34:40 -0600
From:      Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org>
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.ORG>, Guy Poizat <guy@device.dyndns.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Prov. patch for the file hole ISS disclosed
Message-ID:  <5.2.0.9.2.20030311113159.0386fea0@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20030306154138.GA33430@madman.celabo.org>
References:  <200303061415.h26EFlhD004317@device.dyndns.org> <200303061415.h26EFlhD004317@device.dyndns.org>

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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.

>Cheers,
>--
>Jacques A. Vidrine <nectar@celabo.org>          http://www.celabo.org/
>NTT/Verio SME          .     FreeBSD UNIX     .       Heimdal Kerberos
>jvidrine@verio.net     .  nectar@FreeBSD.org  .          nectar@kth.se

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