Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 09:59:34 -0700 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: dan@langille.org, jkh@freebsd.org Cc: "Phillip" <phillip@accessunited.com.au>, "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Fwd: URGENT: Serious bug in IPFilter Message-ID: <200104071659.f37GxpB03622@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Apr 2001 17:43:15 EDT." <200104062143.f36LhNe42316@ns1.unixathome.org>
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In message <200104062143.f36LhNe42316@ns1.unixathome.org>, "Dan Langille" write s: > On 7 Apr 2001, at 7:23, Phillip wrote: > > > In the last few hours, the author of IPF issued this notice with some patch > es > > for a bug. I didn't include the patch because it looks as though its been > > revised. But depending on the state of play with the timetable for > > 4.3-RELEASE, it may be possible to include the updated version in > > a later version of -RELEASE or -STABLE. > > Darren Reed has committed the changes to -current (see > 200104061552.f36FqTf87523@freefall.freebsd.org). I've already asked > Darren via cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org and cvs-all@FreeBSD.org if it > can be MFC'd before 4.3-RELEASE. > > Darren's original post and the fragment patches area available at > http://false.net/ipfilter/2001_04/0087.html. > > I too would like to them MFC'd. Failing that, I'm trying to confirm the > patch instructions via the ipfilter mailing list. If they're not MFC'd by the time 4.3 is released, IMO 4.3 would be shipped with a serious security flaw. Jordan, would you please consider approving the MFC of the IP Filter security patches? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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