Goo lists to subscribe to hear quickly about vulns ? ( was: Re: FLAME - security advisories on the 23rd ? uncool idea is uncool)

[Damien Fleuriot]

On topic, where do you guys subscribe to know of these vulns ahead of
their release on the ML ?

I'm subscribed to the BIND ML but I don't recall seeing an advisory
there ahead of today.


On 12/23/11 6:03 PM, Shawn Webb wrote:
> Some people (like me) already knew about the vulnerabilities. And
> others are already exploiting some of these vulnerabilities.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Shawn Webb
> 
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Damien Fleuriot <ml at my.gd> wrote:
>> My point (which may or may not be valid) was that if the vulnerabilities
>> remained *undisclosed*, they would have a much lower chance of being
>> exploited.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/23/11 5:47 PM, Joe Holden wrote:
>>> So don't update until Monday? The outcome will be the same :)
>>>
>>> Damien Fleuriot wrote:
>>>> Hey up list,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Look, just a rant here.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Who in *HELL* thought it would be a cool idea to release no less than
>>>> FOUR security advisories today ?
>>>>
>>>> I mean, couldn't this have waited and remained undisclosed until monday ?
>>>>
>>>> I for one do *NOT* relish the idea of updating 50+ boxes this evening
>>>> and tomorrow !
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Not to mention a whole lot of merchants and banks have toggled IT Freeze
>>>> a few weeks ago, to ensure xmas shopping doesn't get disturbed by
>>>> production changes.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Seriously, this is just irritating.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> /flame
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