Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:56:46 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The "race" that Theo sought to avoid has begun (Was: OpenSSH Advisory) Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20020626105413.02275240@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206261845200.16380-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020626103956.02291aa0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20020626101626.02274c80@localhost> <200206261452.AAA26617@caligula.anu.edu.au> <5.1.0.14.0.20020626103651.048ec778@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20020626110043.0522ded8@marble.sentex.ca> <4.3.2.7.2.20020626101626.02274c80@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20020626103956.02291aa0@localhost>
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At 10:51 AM 6/26/2002, Attila Nagy wrote: >Correct me, if I'm wrong, but people, called "script kiddies" can't really >code. Some of them can. They share their scripts with the others. >Ppl, before you are going crazy, think a little. >Theo did you a favor when he released his letter. Why? Because now all of >you are using privsep, Alas, Theo's letter said that people had until July 1 to implement PrivSep before the details of the bug were revealed. Since many admins can't take whole farms of production machines down during the week, I know of several who were planning to implement PrivSep this coming weekend. The early announcement by ISS has put them and their organizations at risk. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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