Kevin Brosius on Thu, 29 Nov 2001 20:30:44 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] Linux Security Flaw


Bob Razler wrote:
> 
> Hello:
> 
>         I don't know if anyone saw this yet or not:
> 
> 
> http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5100074,00.html?chkpt=zdnn
> p1tp02


Man,
  To imply that releasing the vulnerability notice leaves users of the
problem version of wu-ftp at risk seems kind of silly, doesn't it? 
Maybe they'd like to know they are vulnerable even if the fix isn't
available yet...  Because either way, the hole is there.

-- 
Kevin Brosius

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