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Re: RFC: disable SCTP in Debian's kFreeBSD?



On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 01:27:43AM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
> On 06/08/14 22:18, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 01:26:22AM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
> >> So I'm obviously asking here - could we just drop SCTP from the default
> >> kernel config?  In jessie/sid?  Even in wheezy-security?
> > 
> > We can certainly do this for wheezy-security if the kfreebsd maintainers
> > think it's the best course of action.
> 
> Okay then, thanks.  I propose we drop SCTP support from wheezy kernels,
> via wheezy-security, to address CVE-2014-3953 and other concerns.

Ok, please note that kfreebsd-9 also needs
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:17.kmem.asc
 
> In kfreebsd-10 however, there's been a lot of work on SCTP recently,
> suggesting there's some renewed interest in the protocol.  I'm inclined
> to keep it in the 10.1 kernel config for now.

Ok.

Cheers,
        Moritz


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