Security Exploits found in FreeBSD 4.10's ports tree.

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Wed Dec 15 22:59:57 PST 2004


On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 05:03:59PM -0800, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> This made it to Slashdot today, but what they didn't mention is that the
> xploits were found in FreeBSD 4.10's ports tree (at least the few that I've
> checked):

Another reason not to compile assembler sourcecode you get mailed
from unknown sources with devel/nasm: I always knew it would bite
me in the ankles!

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