Re: @(#)Mordred Labs advisory 0x0003: Buffer overflow in

This is all an indication of our increasing usage.  Several PostgreSQL
articles have appeared in the past week in _major_ media outlets, not
just the open-source press (eweek, Bloomburg), a major PostgreSQL
support company bought a Linux distribution (SRA-Turbolinux), and we
have independent projects auditing our code.  It is only going to get
worse.  ;-)

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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> On 20 Aug 2002, Neil Conway wrote:
> 
> > Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> writes:
> > > Here's yet another.
> >
> > Should someone from the core team perhaps get in contact with this guy
> > and ask if he could get in contact with the development team before
> > publicizing any further security holes? AFAIK that is standard
> > operating procedure in most cases...
> 
> I just asked him/her that on bugtraq.
> 
> Vince.
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