Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:54:10 +0100 From: "Bas Smeelen" <b.smeelen@ose.nl> To: "Damien Fleuriot" <ml@my.gd>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FLAME - security advisories on the 23rd ? uncool idea is uncool Message-ID: <20111223165410.5ec6a722@mail.ose.nl> In-Reply-To: <4EF4A75C.2040609@my.gd>
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>Look, just a rant here. >Who in *HELL* thought it would be a cool idea to release no less than >FOUR security advisories today ? What's the impact for your boxes? >I mean, couldn't this have waited and remained undisclosed until monday ? Best time to exploit is Christmas/holidays >I for one do *NOT* relish the idea of updating 50+ boxes this evening >and tomorrow ! updating 30 boxes right now >Not to mention a whole lot of merchants and banks have toggled IT Freeze >a few weeks ago, to ensure xmas shopping doesn't get disturbed by >production changes. >Seriously, this is just irritating. If you don't use telnet, ftpd, dns, pam, then it's not a big problem merry Christmas Disclaimer: http://www.ose.nl/email
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