Re: dilemmas

[Randy Bush <randy () psg com>]

On Thu, 03 Nov 2016 12:03:32 +0900, Royce Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 6:47 PM, William Herrin <bill () herrin us> wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 10:39 PM, Randy Bush <randy () psg com> wrote:
> > > the sysadmins' dilemma: do you install today's critical update or
> > > wait a day until the next one is out before you reboot 50 servers?
> >
> > Neither. You wait for the normal patch cycle because the other six
> > barriers to exploiting the vulnerability will work just fine until
> > then.
> >
> > The vulnerability that cuts through every layer of a well engineered
> > defense is rare.
>
> As is the well-engineered defense.

yep.  and thanks for the forward, reminding my why i have a long
.procmailrc.