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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 16:12:53 -0500 (EST)
From:      Matt Heckaman <matt@LUCIDA.CA>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-ADVOCACY <freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Ports Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-01:INSERT_NUMBER_ HERE
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.32.0102101612130.5808-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20010210130001.A65847@mollari.cthul.hu>

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On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:
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: Amusingly, FreeBSD *is* auditing parts of the ports collection. We've
: discovered and published quite a few vulnerabilities already.

This is the whole point! The REASON we've been seeing tons of port
advisories is because they are being audited. The security team should be
thanked for that. Otherwise these bugs would probably be unknown!

* Matt Heckaman   - mailto:matt@lucida.ca     http://www.lucida.ca/pgp *
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