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Re: Longest known unpatched FreeBSD security issue ?

From: Avleen Vig (lists-freebsdsilverwraith.com)
Date: Thu Feb 12 2004 - 01:12:31 CST


On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:41:56AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
> (2) The problem is brought to our attention in a manner which requires
> coordination with other vendors providing the software or component --
> this can introduce additional delays in the advisory cycle. In the
> past, we've seen coordination delays of up to (or maybe exceeding) a
> month. For example, CERT will aften schedule advisory releases three
> weeks or more past initial notification. I seem to recall one IP
> stack issue across many vendors that actually tooks several months to
> resolve.

Just out of curiousity Robert, which IP stack issue was this?
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