On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Seth Vidal <skvidal fedoraproject org> said:i don't think it is a security risk. Or rather - if it is then the rpmdb should not be readable by non-root users.If knowing installed versions are a security risk, then so is "uname -r" and almost any command that takes "-v" to display the version.
right. -sv