RE: Locally exploitable races? OpenBSD

["Robert Mooney" <rjmooney@aboveground.cx>]

OK, so are you saying that it cannot be exploited from a shell?

I understand there are priorities.  Likewise, I am not demanding a thing.

: -----Original Message-----
: From: Todd C. Miller [mailto:Todd.Miller@courtesan.com]
: Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 5:39 PM
: To: Robert Mooney
: Cc: Todd C. Miller; OpenBSD Tech
: Subject: Re: Locally exploitable races? OpenBSD 
: 
: 
: In message <EMEDICPIODIODOGJHBEPIEMPCLAA.rjmooney@aboveground.cx>
: 	so spake "Robert Mooney" (rjmooney):
: 
: > I am still trying to understand the philosophy.  This seems to go against the
: > principles of the project.  If it's public, at least, shouldn't it be fixed?
: 
: Of course.  No one said it wasn't going to get fixed but it sure
: doesn't help when users demand patches for what what are largely
: non-issues.  The developers may simply have different priorities
: as to what is and is not time sensitive--that's life in a free
: software project.
: 
:  - todd