From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 19 5:38:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from twirl.bitdance.com (twirl.bitdance.com [208.210.83.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B23437B400 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 05:38:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (bitz@localhost) by twirl.bitdance.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g2JDcoL75955; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:38:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bitz@twirl.bitdance.com) Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:38:50 -0500 (EST) From: "R. David Murray" To: Doug Hardie Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security Bulletins and Related Updates In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020319083437.Y75778-100000@twirl.bitdance.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Doug Hardie wrote: > I recently received 2 security bulletins dealing with security issues > in the releases. These last two did not include updates for > 4.3-RELENG. The first one was a very simple patch that obviously was > fine with the 4.3 sources. That was easily updated. This last one > with zlib double-free is not as simple or obvious. Someone may want to address your point in general, but as for the zlib patch, quoting from the security advisory: "This patch has been verified to apply to all FreeBSD 4.x versions." Are you saying this was not true? --RDM To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message