Root exploit for FreeBSD

Paul Schmehl pschmehl_lists at tx.rr.com
Thu Dec 10 17:15:41 UTC 2009


--On Thursday, December 10, 2009 08:41:41 -0600 Anton Shterenlikht 
<mexas at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:

>
>> From my information security manager:
>
>         FreeBSD isn't much used within the University (I understand) and has a
>         (comparatively) poor security record. Most recently, for example:
>
>
> http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Root-exploit-for-FreeBSD-873352.ht
> ml
>

Please pass this to your information security manager:

>From one information security manager to another, you're an idiot.

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Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
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