Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 19:10:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Enkhyl <enkhyl@hayseed.net> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Hardening Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.02.9809091905270.9534-100000@hillbilly.hayseed.net> In-Reply-To: <199809100103.SAA02559@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > Back when the popper buffer overflow bug sprang forth it was suggested > > that it might be a good idea to go through the OpenBSD change logs and > > evaluate security-related fixes for inclusion in FreeBSD. Is there anyone > > actively working on this? If there is a project organized around this, I'm > > willing to help out with the endeavor. Otherwise, I'm willing to embark on > > this endeavor and make a project out of it. > > There are at least a couple of people doing this on a casual basis. > Having a "process owner" would probably be an excellent idea. > > Go do it! And away we go... I'll see if I can manage to get a mailing list together to organize the effort and divide up the work (anyone have a server I can host the list on? :-) Anyone that is casually working on this, please speak up so that we can "projectize" this. Thanks! -- Christopher Nielsen Scient: The Art and Science of Electronic Business cnielsen@scient.com <http://www.scient.com>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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