From: Blue Boar [BlueBoar@THIEVCO.COM]
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:12 AM
To: VULN-DEV@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
Subject: [Fwd: Administrivia #4883]

Pete Krawczyk wrote:
>
> You might want to mention that there is a list, called the security audit
> list, which does this sort of thing all the time.  The idea is that
> eventually the list will audit most of the packages that are commonly used
> and create a truly secure, multiply-checked distribution.
>
> The FAQ is at:
>   http://www.linuxhelp.org/lsap.shtml
> (but I think it's an older version)
>
> People can subscribe with
>   security-audit-subscribe@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk
> or get more help about the list with
>   security-audit-help@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk
>
> However, I'd love to see this list tear apart some projects too.
>

Thanks for the info, I was unaware.  Little bit different slant here, since
we're looking for exploits.  Also, that one is Linux-specific it looks
like.
So, the overlap should hopefully be small.

					BB