Hi, > From: Kevin Oberman <[email protected]> > Subject: Lack of notification of security notices > Date: 18 April 2022 at 20:57:12 BST > To: [email protected] > > > As per the FreeBSD Security Information web page, security notifications are > sent to: > • [email protected] > > • [email protected] > > • [email protected] > > This policy has lately been ignored. No postings show up in the archives of > [email protected] since January. Likewise for > freebsd-announce. The only list showing the April 6 announcements is this > one, [email protected].
Purely as a data point, I’m seeing the same symptoms here. > In the past, Security Announcements and Errata Notes have also been copied to > the stable and current lists as appropriate, although this is not mentioned. > This delayed the update of my systems by several days. Fortunately, only one > of these vulnerabilities was relevant to my systems. > > Even though the announcements are almost 2 weeks old, it is still likely that > some people are unaware of them, so I would strongly urge that they be posted > to, at least, FreeBSD-Announce and FreeBSD-Stable lists. > > In passing, I will note that the same issue appears to be occurring with > posts of Errata Notices. > -- > Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer > E-mail: [email protected] > PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 -- Bob Bishop [email protected]
