[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] How (in)secure is Zope?

2003-03-12 Thread Tres Seaver
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 19:54, Christian Tismer wrote: > Dear Zope community, > > please excuse my ignorance, but I am asked > from time to time how secure or insecure > Zope actually is, and I always have to say > that I actually don't know. > > There are people claiming that Zope opens a system >

[Zope-dev] RE: [Zope3-dev] How (in)secure is Zope?

2003-03-12 Thread Tim Peters
[Christian Tismer] > ... > I don't mean to offend anybody by this, it is just > a very simple question which I cannot answer alone. There may be a simple question hiding in this, but it's hard to find . You try: how secure is sendmail? how secure is ssh? how secure is Python? Answer those simp

[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] How (in)secure is Zope?

2003-03-13 Thread Christian Tismer
Tim Peters wrote: [Christian Tismer] ... I don't mean to offend anybody by this, it is just a very simple question which I cannot answer alone. There may be a simple question hiding in this, but it's hard to find . You try: how secure is sendmail? how secure is ssh? how secure is Python? Ans

[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] How (in)secure is Zope?

2003-03-13 Thread Paul Winkler
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 09:39:02PM -0500, Tres Seaver wrote: > Now let me describe another configuraton, running in production now for > years (one process in the cluster had an uptime of 400 days at a recent > hardware-induced reboot): > > - Two Zope application servers run behind a load balanc

[Zope-dev] RE: [Zope3-dev] How (in)secure is Zope?

2003-03-13 Thread Tim Peters
[Christian Tismer] > ... > p.s.: sendmail? ssh? Python? > Security exploits are discussed in the bugtraq list. > I can find them all in the list archive. > What about Zope? It is not in bugtraq. The obvious conclusion is that no security hole has ever been discovered in Zope. Whether that's a *co