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Re: NetBSD's libbz2 affected by this?



"Brian A. Seklecki" <lavalamp%spiritual-machines.org@localhost> wrote:

> It will also likely be considered for netbsd4 and netbsd3 (probably
> as a samller, in-line patch) after a some stability testing in
> -current.

This is a very bad idea IMO since it is security relevant. Just port
the security patch to 1.0.2, provide updated binaries and release a
security advisory so everybody can update to fix this bug before
someone even tries to exploit it.

-- 
Jonathan


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