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To: Izzy Dunne

Remember that advisories are posted when issues are found during code auditing as well as the appearance of exploits. Patches are available within hours.

Even Apple doesn't patch that quicky.


7 posted on 07/13/2004 11:47:03 AM PDT by HipShot (All of our ammunition should be dipped in pig fat)
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To: HipShot
Remember that advisories are posted when issues are found during code auditing as well as the appearance of exploits. Patches are available within hours. Even Apple doesn't patch that quicky.

So what. Patching != distribution. There are many, many, many machines that will not be updated.
19 posted on 07/13/2004 5:01:37 PM PDT by Bush2000
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