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<H2>Introduction</H2>
<P>This web page is designed to assist both new and experienced users
in the area of security for the FreeBSD Operating System. The FreeBSD
Development team takes security very seriously and is constantly working
in the area of FreeBSD security. FreeBSD
takes security very seriously and is constantly working
on making the OS as secure as possible.</P>
<P>Here you will find additional information, or links to information,
on how to protect your system against various types of outside attack,
whom to contact if you find a security related bug, etc. There is
on how to protect your system against various types of attack,
on whom to contact if you find a security-related bug, and so on. There is
also a section on the various ways that the systems programmer can
become more security conscious so he or she is less likely to
introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
become more security conscious so that he is less likely to
introduce vulnerabilities.</P>
<H2>Table of Contents</H2>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer Team</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#adv">FreeBSD Security Advisories</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#ml">FreeBSD Security Mailing Lists Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#tat">FreeBSD Security Tips and Tricks</A></LI>
@ -34,27 +34,27 @@ introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
</UL>
<A NAME=sec></A>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer</H2>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team</H2>
<P>To better coordinate information exchange with others in the security
community, FreeBSD has a focal point for security related communications:
The FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">security officer</a>.
The position is actually staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
their main tasks being to send out advisories when there are known security
the FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">Security Officer team</a>.
The position is staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
whose main tasks are to send out advisories when there are known security
holes and to act on reports of possible security problems with FreeBSD.</P>
<P>If you need to contact someone from the FreeBSD team about a
possible security bug, you should therefore please <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer</A>
with a description of what you've found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officers also communicate with the various
<P>If you need to contact someone from FreeBSD about a
possible security bug, you should therefore <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer team</A>
with a description of what you have found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officer team also communicates with the various
<A HREF="http://www.cert.org">CERT </A>and <A
HREF="http://www.first.org/"> FIRST</A> teams around the world,
sharing information about possible vulnerabilities in FreeBSD or
utilities commonly used by FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
utilities commonly used with FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
active members of those organizations.</P>
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer about a particularly
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer team about a particularly
sensitive matter, please use their <A
HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
</A> to encrypt your message before sending it.</P>
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
<A NAME=adv></A>
<H2>FreeBSD Security Advisories</H2>
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officers provide security advisories for the
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team provides security advisories for the
following releases of FreeBSD:</P>
<UL>
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ to upgrade to one of the supported releases mentioned above.</P>
<P>Like all development efforts, security fixes are first brought into
the <A HREF="../handbook/cutting-edge.html#CURRENT">FreeBSD-current</A> branch.
After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory is then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>

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<html>
&header;
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<H2>Introduction</H2>
<P>This web page is designed to assist both new and experienced users
in the area of security for the FreeBSD Operating System. The FreeBSD
Development team takes security very seriously and is constantly working
in the area of FreeBSD security. FreeBSD
takes security very seriously and is constantly working
on making the OS as secure as possible.</P>
<P>Here you will find additional information, or links to information,
on how to protect your system against various types of outside attack,
whom to contact if you find a security related bug, etc. There is
on how to protect your system against various types of attack,
on whom to contact if you find a security-related bug, and so on. There is
also a section on the various ways that the systems programmer can
become more security conscious so he or she is less likely to
introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
become more security conscious so that he is less likely to
introduce vulnerabilities.</P>
<H2>Table of Contents</H2>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer Team</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#adv">FreeBSD Security Advisories</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#ml">FreeBSD Security Mailing Lists Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#tat">FreeBSD Security Tips and Tricks</A></LI>
@ -34,27 +34,27 @@ introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
</UL>
<A NAME=sec></A>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer</H2>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team</H2>
<P>To better coordinate information exchange with others in the security
community, FreeBSD has a focal point for security related communications:
The FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">security officer</a>.
The position is actually staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
their main tasks being to send out advisories when there are known security
the FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">Security Officer team</a>.
The position is staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
whose main tasks are to send out advisories when there are known security
holes and to act on reports of possible security problems with FreeBSD.</P>
<P>If you need to contact someone from the FreeBSD team about a
possible security bug, you should therefore please <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer</A>
with a description of what you've found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officers also communicate with the various
<P>If you need to contact someone from FreeBSD about a
possible security bug, you should therefore <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer team</A>
with a description of what you have found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officer team also communicates with the various
<A HREF="http://www.cert.org">CERT </A>and <A
HREF="http://www.first.org/"> FIRST</A> teams around the world,
sharing information about possible vulnerabilities in FreeBSD or
utilities commonly used by FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
utilities commonly used with FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
active members of those organizations.</P>
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer about a particularly
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer team about a particularly
sensitive matter, please use their <A
HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
</A> to encrypt your message before sending it.</P>
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
<A NAME=adv></A>
<H2>FreeBSD Security Advisories</H2>
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officers provide security advisories for the
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team provides security advisories for the
following releases of FreeBSD:</P>
<UL>
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ to upgrade to one of the supported releases mentioned above.</P>
<P>Like all development efforts, security fixes are first brought into
the <A HREF="../handbook/cutting-edge.html#CURRENT">FreeBSD-current</A> branch.
After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory is then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>

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<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.93 2002/05/14 20:14:18 dannyboy Exp $ -->
<html>
&header;
@ -12,20 +12,20 @@
<H2>Introduction</H2>
<P>This web page is designed to assist both new and experienced users
in the area of security for the FreeBSD Operating System. The FreeBSD
Development team takes security very seriously and is constantly working
in the area of FreeBSD security. FreeBSD
takes security very seriously and is constantly working
on making the OS as secure as possible.</P>
<P>Here you will find additional information, or links to information,
on how to protect your system against various types of outside attack,
whom to contact if you find a security related bug, etc. There is
on how to protect your system against various types of attack,
on whom to contact if you find a security-related bug, and so on. There is
also a section on the various ways that the systems programmer can
become more security conscious so he or she is less likely to
introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
become more security conscious so that he is less likely to
introduce vulnerabilities.</P>
<H2>Table of Contents</H2>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#sec">Information about the FreeBSD Security Officer Team</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#adv">FreeBSD Security Advisories</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#ml">FreeBSD Security Mailing Lists Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#tat">FreeBSD Security Tips and Tricks</A></LI>
@ -34,27 +34,27 @@ introduce security holes in the first place.</P>
</UL>
<A NAME=sec></A>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer</H2>
<H2>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team</H2>
<P>To better coordinate information exchange with others in the security
community, FreeBSD has a focal point for security related communications:
The FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">security officer</a>.
The position is actually staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
their main tasks being to send out advisories when there are known security
the FreeBSD <a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">Security Officer team</a>.
The position is staffed by a team of dedicated security officers,
whose main tasks are to send out advisories when there are known security
holes and to act on reports of possible security problems with FreeBSD.</P>
<P>If you need to contact someone from the FreeBSD team about a
possible security bug, you should therefore please <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer</A>
with a description of what you've found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officers also communicate with the various
<P>If you need to contact someone from FreeBSD about a
possible security bug, you should therefore <A
HREF="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">send mail to the Security Officer team</A>
with a description of what you have found and the type of vulnerability it
represents. The Security Officer team also communicates with the various
<A HREF="http://www.cert.org">CERT </A>and <A
HREF="http://www.first.org/"> FIRST</A> teams around the world,
sharing information about possible vulnerabilities in FreeBSD or
utilities commonly used by FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
utilities commonly used with FreeBSD. The Security Officers are also
active members of those organizations.</P>
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer about a particularly
<P>If you do need to contact the Security Officer team about a particularly
sensitive matter, please use their <A
HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
</A> to encrypt your message before sending it.</P>
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc">PGP key
<A NAME=adv></A>
<H2>FreeBSD Security Advisories</H2>
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officers provide security advisories for the
<P>The FreeBSD Security Officer Team provides security advisories for the
following releases of FreeBSD:</P>
<UL>
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ to upgrade to one of the supported releases mentioned above.</P>
<P>Like all development efforts, security fixes are first brought into
the <A HREF="../handbook/cutting-edge.html#CURRENT">FreeBSD-current</A> branch.
After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory is then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>