RE: Is sendfile all that sexy?

Tristan Greaves (tgreaves@argogroup.com)
Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:45:40 -0000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
> [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org]On Behalf Of Florian Weimer
> Sent: 15 January 2001 13:02
> To: Gerhard Mack
> Cc: Linux Kernel List
> Subject: Re: Is sendfile all that sexy?
>
> The security record of Proftpd is not horrid, but embarrassing. They
> once claimed to have fixed vulnerability, but in fact introduced
> another one...

Oh, come on, this is a classic event in bug fixing. All Software Has
Bugs [TM]. Nothing Is Completely Secure [TM].

As long as the vulnerabilities are fixed as they happen (where possible),
we should be happy.

Tris.
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