Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 17:35:53 -0800 (PST) From: Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tcp wrappers Message-ID: <199901250135.RAA02484@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 25 Jan 1999 09:30:09 %2B1100." <19990125093009.55592@welearn.com.au>
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> A CERT advisory just came through which seems to require distifles to > be collected from a safer location > http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-01-Trojan-TCP-Wrappers.html I think the MD5 checksum would catch this UNLESS the port author used the trojaned version to build the port :). There is a tool from Bell Labs called NSBD (not-so-bad-distribution) that claims to handle the problem of secure distribution over the internet ... http://www.bell-labs.com/projects/nsbd/ Just FYI, Koshy <jkoshy@freebsd.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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