[talk] OpenBSD Repremianded for Patching Krack Attacks Vunerability

Franco Fichtner franco at opnsense.org
Mon Oct 16 09:53:41 EDT 2017


Hi,

> On 16. Oct 2017, at 3:37 PM, Raul Cuza <raulcuza at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> disclosure deadline was around the end of August. As a compromise, I
> allowed them to silently patch the vulnerability. In hindsight this

But, err, it was released on August 30 which matches "end of August":

https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.1/common/027_net80211_replay.patch.sig

Agreed pre-CERT/CC disclosure deadline hardly sounds like a compromise
to "allow" "silent" patching.


Cheers,
Franco


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