On 2015-06-12 10:43, der.hans wrote:
> Am 12. Jun, 2015 schwätzte Keith Smith so:
> 
>> I do some work on a couple CentOS 6.6 servers. Payment Card Industry 
>> (PCI) scans seem to always see the server as vulnerable. I've have to 
>> submit for a review since the server is not really vulnerable.
> 
> Your auditors should understand that and be able to do proper 
> verification.


You would think.


> 
>> I don't think a lot of people understand how RHEL maintains it's 
>> packages. I know I did not for a long time.  RedHat backports 
>> vulnerability fixes while maintaining the original version number.
>> 
>> Here is a great explanation : 
>> https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/backporting/?sc_cid=3093
> 
> Thanks for the link! I've mostly understood it, but it's good to have a
> handy official reference to point people at.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
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