Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 18:48:24 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: ru@ucb.crimea.ua (Ruslan Ermilov) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, imp@village.org Subject: Re: CERT Advisory CA-97.17 - Vulnerability in suidperl (sperl) question... Message-ID: <19970802184824.DD51566@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199708021425.RAA07998@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>; from Ruslan Ermilov on Aug 2, 1997 17:25:53 %2B0300 References: <19970802152306.IZ53286@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199708021425.RAA07998@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
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As Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > For CERT Advisory CA-97.16 - ftpd Signal Handling Vulnerability > there is a response from FreeBSD Project: Not a big surprise. I think this particular problem has been detected by David Greenman. ;) > Because no response was made by FreeBSD Project to the CA-97.17, why > there is no at least GNATS entry for it? Because nobody has ever filed one. I wouldn't recommend doing it right now, since the fix is already apparent. I'm now only waiting for an OK by Warner. (Warner is also the security co-officer, so i think he could handle informing CERT afterwards.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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