From owner-freebsd-security Mon Mar 18 15:24:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from spitfire.velocet.net (spitfire.velocet.net [216.138.223.227]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07E3137B405 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:24:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from nomad.tor.lets.net (H74.C220.tor.velocet.net [216.138.220.74]) by spitfire.velocet.net (Postfix) with SMTP id B10C5FB45C4 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:24:23 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 66361 invoked by uid 1001); 18 Mar 2002 23:19:17 -0000 Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:19:17 -0500 From: Steve Shorter To: Brett Glass Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Ports Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:18.zlib Message-ID: <20020318181917.B66347@nomad.lets.net> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020318140507.00e58dc0@nospam.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020318140507.00e58dc0@nospam.lariat.org>; from brett@lariat.org on Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:05:15PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:05:15PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > It sounds as if, perhaps, there ought to be a FreeBSD 4.5.1 release > that handles the zlib bug, the OpenSSH hole, and anything else that > has come up since 4.5-RELEASE. What is lacking inf FreeBSD is a 4.5-RELEASE with security fixes AND bug fixes. -STABLE includes "new material" which can be unstable. And -SECURITY only has "security fixes" but not bug fixes in general, since the last RELEASE. -steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message