[7449] in bugtraq
Re: EMERGENCY: new remote root exploit in UW imapd
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Schwartz)
Wed Jul 29 02:20:00 1998
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 20:33:44 -0400
Reply-To: David Schwartz <davids@WEBMASTER.COM>
From: David Schwartz <davids@WEBMASTER.COM>
X-To: der Mouse <mouse@RODENTS.MONTREAL.QC.CA>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <199807281809.OAA20506@Twig.Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
> It also means that a missed bug affects an arbitrarily large proportion
> of the system as a whole, of course.
Yes, but it also means that a found and fixed bug helps an arbitrarily
large proportion of the system as a whole.
DS