Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 01:12:23 -0700 From: Brian Nelson <notgod@notgod.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> Cc: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>, FreeBSD Security <security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ENOUGH!!! Re: [openssh-unix-announce] Re: Upcoming OpenSSH vulner ability (fwd) Message-ID: <3D1825E7.4030201@notgod.com> References: <20020625074744.GK53232@elvis.mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein wrote: > *sigh* > > People don't get that what Theo is doing is very fair. > > He's giving everyone a chance to protect themselves, the only people > that are getting screwed are those that are too damn lazy to adapt > the 'priv' stuff to their OS. > > Quit your whining and submit patches to update your favorite version > of FreeBSD already! > > thanks, > -Alfred I think I personally don't disagree with Theo, but I am confused about the state of Privelage Seperation for people not running (Open|NET)BSD... So it's a hard pill to swallow when the software is "a few days old". I am much more comfortable with a patched version coming from my vendor (in this case the FreeBSD core team) and firewalling my box until that is available.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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