mail server - Oracale/Sun X4-2

2014-06-06 Thread mufurcz
Greetings, I need to replace an aging Sun Fire V215 (SPARC-64bit) mail server. I am thinking of using an Oracle/Sun X4-2(1 x Xeon E5-2650 v2 8-core 2.6 GHz CPU internal Sun Storage 6 GB SAS PCI HBA) and two internal 300 GB1 rpm 2.5-inch SAS-2 HDD), as unfortunately small SPARC servers are

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Solar Designer
Theo, On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 04:38:24PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: Kurt and Solar -- You are the primary contacts for the oss-security email list. Kurt is not. I guess the reason why you got such impression was because Kurt invited you to join distros recently, not knowing that you had

Re: that private mailing list

2014-06-06 Thread Solar Designer
I've dropped CC to secur...@redhat.com, secur...@yandex.ru from this reply, because I don't feel like spamming them. I kept the CC to to...@yandex-team.ru, who I know is an OpenBSD user. On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 10:57:56PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: Solar and Kurt, a few questions: I think you

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Renaud Allard
On 06/06/2014 05:18 AM, Eric Furman wrote: On Thu, Jun 5, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 05-06-2014 21:23, David Goldsmith escreveu: Probably ipfilter http://christopher-technicalmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/switching-firewalls-from-ipf-to-pf-on.html If it is indeed

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Eric Furman
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014, at 04:20 AM, Renaud Allard wrote: On 06/06/2014 05:18 AM, Eric Furman wrote: On Thu, Jun 5, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 05-06-2014 21:23, David Goldsmith escreveu: Probably ipfilter

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Renaud Allard
On 06/06/2014 12:47 PM, Eric Furman wrote: That's a valid opinion, but as I said, I doubt it. Vendors aren't stupid. With all that has happened lately, given a choice the switch will not take long. Given a choice, perhaps. But some will stick with OpenSSL only because they want the money

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Eric Furman said: Given the current circumstances Libre.SSL WILL prevail. I hope you are right, but I actually believe that the circumstances of this thread may work against LibreSSL - most likely the time difference between vulnerability disclosure and patches for LibreSSL would be percieved as

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Kapetanakis Giannis
On 06/06/14 14:49, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Eric Furman said: Given the current circumstances Libre.SSL WILL prevail. I hope you are right, but I actually believe that the circumstances of this thread may work against LibreSSL - most likely the time difference between vulnerability

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Markus Rosjat
Am 06.06.2014 14:15, schrieb Kapetanakis Giannis: On 06/06/14 14:49, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Eric Furman said: Given the current circumstances Libre.SSL WILL prevail. I hope you are right, but I actually believe that the circumstances of this thread may work against LibreSSL - most likely

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread Christoph Borsbach
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:37:54 -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Adam Thompson athom...@athompso.netwrote: Don't have a good answer for you, but I have similar problems with vio(4). Switching to e1000 on the KVM side solved my random hangs completely.

Re: bash(1) 'read -n 1' in ksh(1)?

2014-06-06 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello Patrick, All, pkesh...@gmail.com (patrick keshishian), 2014.06.04 (Wed) 12:02 (CEST): On 6/4/14, Marcus MERIGHI mcmer-open...@tor.at wrote: Hello, In my attempts to write a simple script that lets the user select options with a single key stroke I found no other way than to use

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Kapetanakis Giannis
On 06/06/14 15:24, Markus Rosjat wrote: Let's hope then that when LibreSSL is in production it will not share the same vulnerabilities with OpenSSL. Otherwise, what's the point? G well I don't know much but the point in removing 90k of c code lines from something that is messed up means to

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Kapetanakis Giannis
Hi, Since I've seen many commits yesterday on cvs@ and no errata yet, I'd like to ask if the current snapshots (05/06/2014) are updated with the patches in question? Should we wait for more to come or are these adequate? Specificaly i386/ (base55.tgz) =

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Em 06-06-2014 07:47, Eric Furman escreveu: This is a joke, right? I think you are sadly misinformed. This is OPEN SOFTWARE. Vendors will choose the least problematic software. You are naive. I think you underestimate the intelligence of SSL Vendors. Free software is fantastic, we all

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread André Lucas
On 6 June 2014 14:38, Giancarlo Razzolini grazzol...@gmail.com wrote: Em 06-06-2014 07:47, Eric Furman escreveu: ... talking about. Funny thing, that I didn't needed to change any of my banking passwords. I don't know what, if anything, you're implying there. Banks are generally

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Dan Becker
Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Writing in caps doesn't make your assumption correct. I'd really like that everybody would switch to LibreSSL. But It will not be as simple as you are putting. First of all, there are lots of money involved. And now, even more, because the Linux Foundation is funding

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Em 06-06-2014 10:55, Dan Becker escreveu: As a simple user who influences these decisions in deployments, I can tell you my desire is to ssh tunnel all my openssl connections until the guys who make SSH finish fixing ssl. Look at SSH's track record compared to OpenSSL. It's not practical

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Em 06-06-2014 09:31, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hello everyone, I just wanted to report that I too had this problem (sporadic hangs of the vio0-Interface) with 5.5-stable/amd64 in a KVM-VM. I tried the solution described by Philip Guenther and voilá, the problems are gone. I did no tests

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread sven falempin
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Giancarlo Razzolini grazzol...@gmail.com wrote: Em 06-06-2014 09:31, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hello everyone, I just wanted to report that I too had this problem (sporadic hangs of the vio0-Interface) with 5.5-stable/amd64 in a KVM-VM. I tried the solution

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread pae3
On 06/06/2014 06:23 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 06-06-2014 09:31, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hello everyone, I just wanted to report that I too had this problem (sporadic hangs of the vio0-Interface) with 5.5-stable/amd64 in a KVM-VM. I tried the solution described by Philip Guenther

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread Christoph Borsbach
On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 11:23:12 -0300, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 06-06-2014 09:31, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hello everyone, I just wanted to report that I too had this problem (sporadic hangs of the vio0-Interface) with 5.5-stable/amd64 in a KVM-VM. I tried the solution described

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Em 06-06-2014 13:18, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hi, sorry, I don't know that, it's a VM at a hoster. I have no acces to the underlying host. So, it could be a problem with the qemu/kvm version being a old one. Mine is 2.0.0. Cheers, -- Giancarlo Razzolini GPG: 4096R/77B981BC

Re: debugging vio issue?

2014-06-06 Thread sven falempin
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini grazzol...@gmail.com wrote: Em 06-06-2014 13:18, Christoph Borsbach escreveu: Hi, sorry, I don't know that, it's a VM at a hoster. I have no acces to the underlying host. So, it could be a problem with the qemu/kvm version being a old one.

standard FAQ procedure ... in chroot

2014-06-06 Thread sven falempin
Dear misc readers, I try to understand why MAKEDEV is failing inside my chroot, while i can manually create some dev with mknod . Like: SCRIPT ${DESTDIR}/dev/MAKEDEV dev/MAKEDEV SPECIAL cd dev; sh MAKEDEV ramdisk sh: stdin[1]: mknod: console: Invalid argument sh: stdin[1]:

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Maxime Villard
Le 06/06/2014 12:47, Eric Furman a écrit : On Fri, Jun 6, 2014, at 04:20 AM, Renaud Allard wrote: On 06/06/2014 05:18 AM, Eric Furman wrote: On Thu, Jun 5, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 05-06-2014 21:23, David Goldsmith escreveu: Probably ipfilter

Dumbing down the recent SSL stuff for users

2014-06-06 Thread patric conant
Misc, So we knew that OpenSSL had some problems, indicated by the fact that they were blissfully unaware that Valgrind gave warnings when compiling their code, from the Debian debacle. Then Heartbleed came along, and people knew how bad things really were, and then members of the OpenBSD got

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Solar Designer
To clarify and for the record: Being on the distros list is not mandatory to receive advance notification of security issues. The list is just a tool. People reporting security issues to the distros list are encouraged to also notify upstream projects/developers of the affected software, other