Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 14:29:26 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>, Jason DiCioccio <jdicioccio@epylon.com>, "'security@freebsd.org'" <security@freebsd.org>, kris@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01: Message-ID: <20010711142925.B6272@shade.nectar.com> In-Reply-To: <20010711114459.B86556@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:44:59AM -0700 References: <657B20E93E93D4118F9700D0B73CE3EA02FFEFA1@goofy.epylon.lan> <20010711015958.0921D3E28@bazooka.unixfreak.org> <20010711104608.A600@shade.nectar.com> <20010711114459.B86556@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:44:59AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 10:46:09AM -0500, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 06:59:57PM -0700, Dima Dorfman wrote: > > > Jason DiCioccio <jdicioccio@epylon.com> writes: > > > > So then I'm guessing this has been 3.5-STABLE is not vulnerable? > > > > Just want to be sure :-) > > > > > > What makes you say that? The necessary fix isn't present in RELENG_3, > > > and I doubt that there's something else which hides the issue. > > > > I haven't double-checked, but it looks like this bug was enabled by > > revision 1.54 of src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c (allowing shared signal > > handlers with rfork). That would include 3.1-RELEASE and all > > following releases. > > As was announced several months ago, we are no longer requiring > security fixes for locally exploitable vulnerabilities under RELENG_3, > only network-exploitable vulnerabilities. Yes, I'm aware. I was just trying to help answer Jason's (and others) question about what versions are vulnerable. -- Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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