Re: debian/kernel security issues (Was: Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting)
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 01:38:48 -0500, Andres Salomon wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:35:19 +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 04:21:21AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
>>> Sven Luther wrote:
> [...]
>>> >
>>> > This is not a ubuntu related problem though, and the help the ubuntu
>>> > kernel/security team has provided us was invaluable, but it should maybe not
>>> > be necessary if the information was not unrightfully hold from us in the first
>>> > time.
>>>
>>> You seem to be implying that ubuntu is providing you with confidential
>>> prior warning about kernel security holes, but I really doubt this,
>>
>
> Actually, that was the case for a while (before ubuntu's kernel team went
> on vacation, and I went on vacation). However, w/ all the vacations
> that have been happening, it hasn't been the case for a few months.
>
>
Rather, I was mistaken; they were things that had already been made
public.
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