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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:41:27 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org>
Cc:        Guy Poizat <guy@device.dyndns.org>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Prov. patch for the file hole ISS disclosed
Message-ID:  <20030311174126.GA57179@madman.celabo.org>
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030311113159.0386fea0@localhost>
References:  <200303061415.h26EFlhD004317@device.dyndns.org> <200303061415.h26EFlhD004317@device.dyndns.org> <5.2.0.9.2.20030311113159.0386fea0@localhost>

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On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:34:40AM -0600, Christopher Schulte wrote:
> At 09:41 AM 3/6/2003 -0600, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> >Thanks!  However, this has already been fixed in -CURRENT (by import
> >of FILE 3.41).  I do not know whether or not David plans to MFC in
> >time for 4.8-RELEASE.
> 
> I think this should be merged into the security branches,
> due to possible remote exploit by third party programs that
> use file, such as (at the very least) amavis.

I tend to agree.

David?

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A. Vidrine <nectar@celabo.org>          http://www.celabo.org/
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jvidrine@verio.net     .  nectar@FreeBSD.org  .          nectar@kth.se

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