FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-13:05.nfsserver

Brett Glass brett at lariat.net
Tue Apr 30 04:16:49 UTC 2013


At 09:46 PM 4/29/2013, Glen Barber wrote:

>This has _always_ been the case with freebsd-update(8).

Should it be? It seems to me that the current behavior

a) Violates POLA; and

b) Puts any system with a custom kernel at serious risk if
    surgery and/or a kernel rebuild is not done prior to the
    next reboot. If there's a power failure, the system may
    well not come up.

--Brett Glass 



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