Date: Tue, 19 Nov 96 10:16:18 -0800 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: Paul Traina <pst@shockwave.com> Cc: cschuber@orca.gov.bc.ca, security-officer@freebsd.org, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Futile rexecd holes Message-ID: <199611191816.KAA06551@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 19 Nov 96 10:05:49 PST." <199611191805.KAA18076@precipice.shockwave.com>
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This is the first I've heard of a "service pack update." What is a "service
pack update?" Is it similar in concept to Sun's SunSolve CDROM or IBM's PUT
(Program Update Tape)?
How does one get a "service pack update?"
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cschuber@bcsc02.gov.bc.ca
"Quit spooling around, JES do it."
> Thanks for the heads up, I've just made similar patches to -current and
> requested their incorporation into both release branches. This fix will
> not make 2.1.6, but will make the 2.1.6 "service pack update" (hah) and
> 2.2.
>
> Since FreeBSD ships with rexecd disabled, I don't consider this a critical
> issue, however we will cut an SA in the next week or so (if I ever have a
> free moment again).
>
> Paul
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