fwd: Debian security fix.

[James McDonald]

> On 12/01/03 16:16, Joel Hammer wrote:
>
>> Boy, this sounds like an insider job. Who would have such detailed
>> knowledge of linux to do something this basic?

I don't suppose it's hard to get a developer account on an open source
project (as long as you can show you're a competent coder, so it's not me
;) ). From there it's a small step to run the exploit....

I wonder what the ratio is of Microsoft to Linux Buffer Overrun exploits?

-- 
James McDonald
Systems Engineer

Singleton NSW Australia