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Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"]
From: Kurt Harvey <k_harvey () mac com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 07:08:33 -0800
At 7:52 PM +0100 10/29/03, Ragnar Sundblad wrote:
--On den 29 oktober 2003 13:03 -0500 Adam Shostack <adam () homeport org> wrote:I think that announcing a set of security issues, and saying "the fix is to upgrade your entire OS" is not a great disclosure strategy.I certainly agree here, as do we all, I think. Let me just again point out that we don't know yet if this is what they say. All of you who care, please show them that you do. Either register for a developer account (free) and send a bug report on <http://bugreport.apple.com>, or send an email to product-security () apple com. /ragge
As an OSX admin I am with you all on this. Here's another place to speak up. This is the link from the icon in the OSX Dock.
<http://www.apple.com/macosx/feedback/>I'm hoping they're in the process of doing the right thing and just haven't announced it yet. The wording of Apple's security announcement did make me wonder though.
Kurt
Current thread:
- RE: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Thor Larholm (Oct 29)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] graham . coles (Oct 29)
- Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Steve Clement (Oct 29)
- Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Adam Shostack (Oct 29)
- Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Ragnar Sundblad (Oct 29)
- Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Kurt Harvey (Oct 30)
- Re: Mac OS X vulnerabilities ['Virus checked"] Steve Clement (Oct 29)