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Re: [Full-disclosure] Fedora confirms: Our servers were breached

From: coderman <coderman_at_nospam>
Date: Fri Aug 22 2008 - 17:37:08 GMT
To: "Juha-Matti Laurio" <juha-matti.laurio@netti.fi>

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio@netti.fi> wrote:
> ...
> "One of the compromised Fedora servers was a system used for signing Fedora packages."

deploying all new signing keys to every fedora install. this is akin to verisign deploying a new root.

thanks for such a prompt update guys!

(aug14 discovery to aug22 announce...)

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