Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:06:35 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Matt Heckaman" <matt@LUCIDA.CA>, "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: "FreeBSD-ADVOCACY" <freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: FreeBSD Ports Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-01:INSERT_NUMBER_HERE Message-ID: <000801c093ad$bbf82140$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0102101612130.5808-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Matt Heckaman > Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 1:13 PM > > This is the whole point! The REASON we've been seeing tons of port > advisories is because they are being audited. The security team should be > thanked for that. Otherwise these bugs would probably be unknown! > Say rather than unknown, unpublished. If nobody knew about them they wouldn't be security holes now would they? Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?000801c093ad$bbf82140$1401a8c0>