Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 14:00:51 +0200 (IST) From: Roman Shterenzon <roman@xpert.com> To: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> Cc: <security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Security Update Tool.. Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0012171359410.18757-100000@jamus.xpert.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012162228020.12522-100000@roble.com>
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It has nothing to do with FreeBSD security, since sun numbers its patches. e.g. patchid-patchrevision, for example: 123456-11 There's nothing much to look at. On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Roger Marquis wrote: > > 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 > --Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant [ Xpert UNIX Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel. Tel: +972-9-9522361 ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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