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Re: My version# and latest security advisory



On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 01:39:28PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> NB. Since I don't think I should begin a thread to the Security 
> Officer, I am sending this to netbsd-users.
> 
> The security advisory today -- re filemon -- contains this line 
> under the "Affected" heading:
> 
> > Version:        NetBSD-current:         affected up to 9.99.17
> 
> As usual I am tardy keeping up with new releases. Right now 
> 'uname' here shows:
> 
> '9.0_BETA NetBSD 9.0_BETA (GENERIC) #0: Wed Nov 20 16:50:50 UTC 2019'

Since you are using 9.0_BETA the "NetBSD-current" line is not for you.
Instead there is:

Fixed:	NetBSD-9 branch:	October 28, 2019

and if your kernel was build (on Nov 20) from more or less up-to-date sources
(it will be if it is from the daily autobuilds), all is fine.

Martin


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