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IBD's Paul Katzeff: Did Equifax overlook a publicly posted patch that would have blocked hackers?

http://www.investors.com/etfs-and-funds/personal-finance/did-equifax-ignore-a-publicly-posted-anti-hack-software-patch/

An open-source software foundation (whose sponsors include Microsoft and IBM) says it posted a patch for the software flaw that hackers used to invade Equifax two months before the now-notorious data breach. Did Equifax overlook the free fix?
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