On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 06:44:31PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> > I have the Firewall with woody and I never had got any security problem. > >> > Is it risky to still using this version? > >> > Do I have to upgrade the version any time a new one is release? > >> > >> There have been some kernel issues which affect the IP forwarding path > >> which may or may not affect your setup. It's likely to make sure that > >> your system hasn't got any published vulnerabilities is more effort than > >> an upgrade. > > > > debsecan and http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/ are handy. > > I'm sorry, but data for the woody kernels is very likely not accurate. >
Yes, I'm sorry, I wasn't really thinking in terms of them being used with woody, which, after all, is no longer supported. I did hope the original poster would find them useful resources in the context of your observation about checking for vulnerabilities. Regards, Paddy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

