ports security updates branch

[Simon Gray]

I'd recommend signing up to www.zone-h.org's daily advisory report

doesn't solve the problem for you, but has most advisories in a single daily
email, which you can eye ball or use mail filters to high light ones that
apply to you.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Antoine Jacoutot" <ajacoutot at lphp.org>
To: "Matthew Seaman" <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>; "Kris Kennaway" <kris at obsecurity.org>
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: ports security updates branch


> Matthew Seaman wrote:
> >>However, is there a way to know if one of my installed packages has a
> >>security alert ? I guess not... but we never know...
> >
> >
> > Subscribe to freebsd-security at ... -- FreeBSD security notices cover
> > problems with ported applications, as do security alerts when the
> > software in question appears in both ports and the base system.
>
> I am subscribed :)
> Whenever I use an OS in production, this is the first thing I do...
>
> > Security notices tend to come out fairly infrequently
>
> Yes, it seemed like it.
> Ok then, I guess I'll subscribe to one og the security lists on the Net.
> The thing is that it is again a bit more work since I have a lot of
> servers to admin and they don't all have the same softwares installed.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Antoine
>
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