Re: RedHat5.1 security flaws.

[Erik Troan <ewt redhat com>]

On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Chris Evans wrote:

> Sadly the number of unaddressed security issues in RedHat Linux systems
> is creeping up.
> 
> It is becoming difficult for me to keep track of them all. Since I am keen
> they all get fixed ASAP, I've put up a text file of these issues on the
> web.
> 
> http://ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk/~chris/rhbugs.txt
> 
> I hope this is of use both to people wanting to secure their systems, and
> to RedHat themselves.

Definitely! Thanks for putting this up, and for all of your work in finding
these problems. I just send a note to the redhat-announce list with the
first batch of fixes, and I'm off to work on more fixes now.

Erik

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