CVE-2015-7547: critical bug in libc

[Warren Block]

On Wed, 17 Feb 2016, Eric van Gyzen wrote:

> On 02/17/2016 08:19, Warren Block wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Feb 2016, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
>>
>>> A short note on the www.freebsd.org website would probably be helpful,
>>> as this case will produce a lot of noise.
>>
>> Maybe a short article like we did for leap seconds?
>> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/leap-seconds/article.html
>>
>
> Articles are permanent, which makes sense for the recurring issue of
> leap seconds.  This vulnerability is transient, so I would suggest a
> news item.

Yes, but news items are usually just links.  For the amount of 
information we have so far, an article seems like the easiest way to do 
this.  Or maybe an addition to the security part of the web site?

For now, I'll collect the information as just text.