Add a breakdown of the advisories released in 2000, including relative

number of base system/ports advisories, vulnerabilities found internally
during auditing, and FreeBSD-specific vulnerabilities.
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Kris Kennaway 2001-02-10 21:45:14 +00:00
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<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD Security Information">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes;
]>
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $ -->
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $ -->
<html>
&header;
@ -90,6 +90,23 @@ After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>
<UL>
<LI>A total of 81 advisories were released, covering both the base
system (i.e. the default FreeBSD installation) and the optional third
party applications included in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>24 advisories (of various severity) were issued for the base
system, with the remaining 57 relating to optional third party
applications available in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>19 vulnerabilities (8 base system and 11 ports) were discovered
internally by members of the FreeBSD team during source code
auditing.</LI>
<LI>9 advisories described vulnerabilities found only in FreeBSD (6
base system advisories, and 3 ports advisories), the remaining 72
advisories were problems shared with at least one other OS (often due
to shared code).</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are sent to the following FreeBSD mailing lists:</P>
<UL>
<LI>FreeBSD-security-notifications@FreeBSD.org</LI>
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<LI>FreeBSD-announce@FreeBSD.org</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are always signed using the FreeBSD Security Officer
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc"> PGP key
</A> and are archived, along with their associated patches, at our

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD Security Information">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes;
]>
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $ -->
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $ -->
<html>
&header;
@ -90,6 +90,23 @@ After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>
<UL>
<LI>A total of 81 advisories were released, covering both the base
system (i.e. the default FreeBSD installation) and the optional third
party applications included in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>24 advisories (of various severity) were issued for the base
system, with the remaining 57 relating to optional third party
applications available in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>19 vulnerabilities (8 base system and 11 ports) were discovered
internally by members of the FreeBSD team during source code
auditing.</LI>
<LI>9 advisories described vulnerabilities found only in FreeBSD (6
base system advisories, and 3 ports advisories), the remaining 72
advisories were problems shared with at least one other OS (often due
to shared code).</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are sent to the following FreeBSD mailing lists:</P>
<UL>
<LI>FreeBSD-security-notifications@FreeBSD.org</LI>
@ -97,7 +114,6 @@ out.</P>
<LI>FreeBSD-announce@FreeBSD.org</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are always signed using the FreeBSD Security Officer
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc"> PGP key
</A> and are archived, along with their associated patches, at our

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD Security Information">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes;
]>
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.39 2001/02/06 01:44:44 kris Exp $ -->
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/security/security.sgml,v 1.40 2001/02/06 03:09:47 kuriyama Exp $ -->
<html>
&header;
@ -90,6 +90,23 @@ After a couple of days and some testing, the fix is retrofitted into
the supported FreeBSD-stable branch(es) and an advisory then sent
out.</P>
<P>Some statistics about advisories released during 2000:</P>
<UL>
<LI>A total of 81 advisories were released, covering both the base
system (i.e. the default FreeBSD installation) and the optional third
party applications included in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>24 advisories (of various severity) were issued for the base
system, with the remaining 57 relating to optional third party
applications available in the ports collection.</LI>
<LI>19 vulnerabilities (8 base system and 11 ports) were discovered
internally by members of the FreeBSD team during source code
auditing.</LI>
<LI>9 advisories described vulnerabilities found only in FreeBSD (6
base system advisories, and 3 ports advisories), the remaining 72
advisories were problems shared with at least one other OS (often due
to shared code).</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are sent to the following FreeBSD mailing lists:</P>
<UL>
<LI>FreeBSD-security-notifications@FreeBSD.org</LI>
@ -97,7 +114,6 @@ out.</P>
<LI>FreeBSD-announce@FreeBSD.org</LI>
</UL>
<P>Advisories are always signed using the FreeBSD Security Officer
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/public_key.asc"> PGP key
</A> and are archived, along with their associated patches, at our