The Plan for CVE-2008-4311

Scott James Remnant scott at canonical.com
Mon Dec 22 00:44:03 PST 2008


On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 18:10 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:

> Concurrently, we apply these fixes to continuing the 1.2.X stream.
> The primary difference between 1.2.X and 1.2.4.Xpermissive is simply
> the default policy for method calls.  In 1.2.X it will be deny (as
> intended originally), and 1.2.4.Xpermissive it will be permissive.
> 
I'd like to see the default for signals be deny as well, since we're
fixing application policy anyway, we should fix the apps to allow others
to receive their signals.

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
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