Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 22:50:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@citusc.usc.edu> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: advocacy/21887: Security vunrebility found Message-ID: <200010100550.WAA40181@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR advocacy/21887; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@citusc.usc.edu> To: kahya@techie.com Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: advocacy/21887: Security vunrebility found Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 22:48:24 -0700 On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 10:36:28PM -0700, kahya@techie.com wrote: > I've found a small security hole that allows other users on a bsd box to enter another user's home dir without any authentication.Well I am a user on this box and I found this accidentaly.Here is what happened and what I did. [...] Yes, this is how file permissions work. Read up about 'chmod' Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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