On topic, where do you guys subscribe to know of these vulns ahead of their release on the ML ?
I'm subscribed to the BIND ML but I don't recall seeing an advisory there ahead of today. On 12/23/11 6:03 PM, Shawn Webb wrote: > Some people (like me) already knew about the vulnerabilities. And > others are already exploiting some of these vulnerabilities. > > Thanks, > > Shawn Webb > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Damien Fleuriot <m...@my.gd> wrote: >> My point (which may or may not be valid) was that if the vulnerabilities >> remained *undisclosed*, they would have a much lower chance of being >> exploited. >> >> >> >> On 12/23/11 5:47 PM, Joe Holden wrote: >>> So don't update until Monday? The outcome will be the same :) >>> >>> Damien Fleuriot wrote: >>>> Hey up list, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Look, just a rant here. >>>> >>>> >>>> Who in *HELL* thought it would be a cool idea to release no less than >>>> FOUR security advisories today ? >>>> >>>> I mean, couldn't this have waited and remained undisclosed until monday ? >>>> >>>> I for one do *NOT* relish the idea of updating 50+ boxes this evening >>>> and tomorrow ! >>>> >>>> >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> /flame >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
