[formerly_proven]

> My HN addiction is now vindicated as I would probably not have noticed this RCE until after christmas.

Always makes sense to subscribe to the security-announce mailing list of major dependencies (distro/vendor, openssh, openssl etc.) and oss-security.

[tete]

Where major dependency is everything that even indirectly touches network. Doesn't really matter if the thing that gives everyone access to your systems is major or not.