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-Full Disclosure
Like many readers of the
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turnaround is possible. Thus we think that full disclosure helps the
people who really care about security.
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Our security auditing team typically has between six and twelve
members who continue to search for and fix new security holes. We
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managed such a success is the lpd advisory that Secure Networks put out.
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Our proactive auditing process has really paid off. Statements like
``This problem was fixed in OpenBSD about 6 months ago'' have become
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to find and fix new security flaws.
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To ensure that novice users of OpenBSD do not need to become security
experts overnight (a viewpoint which other vendors seem to have), we
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by default, creating instantaneous security problems for their users
within minutes after their first install.
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And of course, since the OpenBSD project is based in Canada, it is possible
for us to integrate cryptography. For more information, read the page
outlying what we have done with cryptography.
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Since we take a proactive stance with security, we are continually
finding and fixing new security problems. Not all of these problems
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If you find a new security problem, you can mail it to
deraadt@openbsd.org.
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A number of papers have been written by OpenBSD team members, about security
related changes they have done in OpenBSD. The postscript versions of these
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Audit Process
Audit Process
The Reward
The Reward
"Secure by Default"
"Secure by Default"
Cryptography
Cryptography
Advisories
Advisories
OpenBSD 2.5 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.5 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.5 advisories -- all these problems are solved
in OpenBSD current. Obviously, all the
OpenBSD 2.4 advisories listed below are fixed in OpenBSD 2.5.
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OpenBSD 2.4 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.4 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.4 advisories -- all these problems are solved
in OpenBSD current. Obviously, all the
OpenBSD 2.3 advisories listed below are fixed in OpenBSD 2.4.
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OpenBSD 2.3 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.3 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.3 advisories -- all these problems are solved
in OpenBSD current. Obviously, all the
OpenBSD 2.2 advisories listed below are fixed in OpenBSD 2.3.
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OpenBSD 2.2 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.2 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.2 advisories. All these problems are solved
in OpenBSD 2.3. Some of these problems
still exist in other operating systems. (The supplied patches are for
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OpenBSD 2.1 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.1 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.1 advisories. All these problems are solved
in OpenBSD 2.2. Some of these problems still
exist in other operating systems. (If you are running OpenBSD 2.1, we
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OpenBSD 2.0 Security Advisories
+OpenBSD 2.0 Security Advisories
These are the OpenBSD 2.0 advisories. All these problems are solved
in OpenBSD 2.1. Some of these problems still
exist in other operating systems. (If you are running OpenBSD 2.0, we
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Watching our Changes
Watching our Changes
Reporting problems
Reporting problems
Further Reading
Further Reading
www@openbsd.org
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