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Re: Snort: Mass Bug Closing



On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 04:39:58PM +0200, Javier Fern?ndez-Sanguino Pe?a wrote:
> > Before you object to this rather 'rude' bughandling, please keep in mind
> > that version 1.8.4 of snort, which is in stable, has 3 severe security
> > exploits, and is completely outdated in catching crooks (rulefiles) and
> > detection mechanisms. Not to speak of package stability ;)
> Then you should work towards fixing them in stable or having ftp-masters 
> agreeing with including a new (backported) version at proposed-updates.

That's for Martin Schulze (Joey - Stable Release Manager) and/or the security
team to decide; not ftpmaster.

Cheers,
aj

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