[sldev] Security Update 2008-10-06 to SL Viewers and source code - CLARIFICATION

Tateru Nino tateru.nino at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 09:10:06 PDT 2008



Anders Arnholm wrote:
> Anders Arnholm skrev:
>> To be honest the release note and the vunurable code is what is
>> needed to make a attack code, the patch for fix it not ac much. It's
>> pretty clear how to make the code as i said in the forum about this
>> relase, the holding the code back only makes it take longer till all
>> viewers are updated. And yes please code now so i can update my
>> Nicholaz build for 1.19.
>>
>> Maybe I still have time to fix this before sunday.
> Got patches from Rob now.. Compileing and in the strange situation
> that I can't release this when the biold is ready and done as Rob
> asked me not to spead the code, and GPL prevents med from spreading
> the binary without the code. I just hope then have the code out before
> i get home and test it in a few hours.
>
I think the intention was for the binaries to be redistributable, as a
special exception - though the source availability would obviously be
delayed a day or so. A quick email should sort that out for sure, though.


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