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Re: [Security-Discuss] Re: [Security Announce] MDKSA-2004:124 - Updated xorg-x11 packages fix libXpm overflow vulnerabilities

From: FACORAT Fabrice (f.faber-proifrance.com)
Date: Fri Nov 05 2004 - 07:39:10 CST

Le vendredi 5 Novembre 2004 13:06, Simon Oosthoek a écrit :
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:25:34PM -0000, Mandrake Linux Security Team
wrote:
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> > _______________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory
> > _______________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Package name: xorg-x11
> > Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:124
> > Date: November 4th, 2004
> >
> > Affected versions: 10.1
> > ______________________________________________________________________
>
> I can't remember exactly when (december last year?), but I believe a while
> back there were some problems, because of a security fix that broke
> something just before a long weekend. A conclusion then was to make sure
> the security updates are not sent on a friday, so problems could be fixed
> quicker if they are sent at the beginning of the week...
>
> Has this policy changed?

maybe they are working now the week-end :)

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