[VIM] Tuesday flood

Gadi Evron ge at linuxbox.org
Wed Feb 14 07:28:39 EST 2007


On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, security curmudgeon wrote:
> 
> 
> : On Wednesday 14 February 2007 03:40, Steven M. Christey wrote:
> : > Wow...  Microsoft, Adobe, Cisco, Sun, and HP-UX all releasing
> : > multi-issue advisories on the same day?  Ouch.  This kind of pattern
> : > can't be good for sysadmins.
> : 
> : The reason seems pretty clear, though - if you're only contributing a 
> : bucket to an already existing flood there is much less bad PR for you. 
> : Especially if you piggy-back off Microsoft who will take most of the 
> : heat anyway.
> 
> Don't know abou tthe rest of you, but I keep having this strong desire to 
> whip up some graphics showing various 'storms' of vulnerability 
> disclosures from the big vendors and pronouncing this as some 'perfect 
> storm' of disclosure.
> 
> Al Pacino will star as Steve Christey, Christian Slater as Jericho.
> 

I fear who you will ask to play me.



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