Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 22:34:07 -0800 (PST) From: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> To: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security Update Tool.. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012162228020.12522-100000@roble.com>
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> My question is, is there a util yet that in theory (maybe if so, or if > someone writes one would work differently than what I'm imagining) queries a > central database with all the security advisories, checks the local system > for comparisons and vulnerabilities against that database and reports to the > user who ran the util. Before reinventing the wheel interested developers might check the reference implementation, Sun's Patchdiag: http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/private-cgi/show.pl?target=resources/patchdiag (NOTE: this URL does require a SunSolve account) -- Roger Marquis Roble Systems Consulting http://www.roble.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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