From owner-freebsd-security Tue Jan 7 6:23:33 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 068C737B401 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 06:23:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from gw.nectar.cc (gw.nectar.cc [208.42.49.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 083FD43ED8 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 06:23:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nectar@nectar.cc) Received: from madman.nectar.cc (madman.nectar.cc [10.0.1.111]) by gw.nectar.cc (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79FB047; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:23:29 -0600 (CST) Received: by madman.nectar.cc (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 09E105B6A; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:22:31 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:22:31 -0600 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" To: Keyran Bayliss Cc: Colin Percival , 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> Mail-Followup-To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" , Keyran Bayliss , Colin Percival , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <5.0.2.1.1.20030107071145.034acec0@popserver.sfu.ca> <20030107174449.N75677@danger.its.dias.qut.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030107174449.N75677@danger.its.dias.qut.edu.au> X-Url: http://www.celabo.org/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i-ja.1 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 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 http://www.celabo.org/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@FreeBSD.org . nectar@kth.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message