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Date:      Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:22:31 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Keyran Bayliss <k.bayliss@qut.edu.au>
Cc:        Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: (AUSCERT ESB-2003.0007) Pine Digital Security Advisory -  Integer overflow in FreeBSD kernel (fwd)
Message-ID:  <20030107142231.GA16138@madman.nectar.cc>
In-Reply-To: <20030107174449.N75677@danger.its.dias.qut.edu.au>
References:  <5.0.2.1.1.20030107071145.034acec0@popserver.sfu.ca> <20030107174449.N75677@danger.its.dias.qut.edu.au>

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On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 05:50:43PM +1000, Keyran Bayliss wrote:
> Groovy, thanks. I stupidly thought the "02" in the file name refered to the
> year... so I overlooked the advisory.
> 
> What does the "02" refer to ?

It stands for the year 2002. :-)  It was 2002 when the problem
was first pointed out, but probably I should have issued this as
`SA-03:01' to avoid confusion.  Ah well.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A. Vidrine <nectar@celabo.org>          http://www.celabo.org/
NTT/Verio SME          .     FreeBSD UNIX     .       Heimdal Kerberos
jvidrine@verio.net     .  nectar@FreeBSD.org  .          nectar@kth.se

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