Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 13:43:03 -0800 (PST) From: henrich@sigbus.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/17056: rshd does improper home directory check Message-ID: <200002282143.NAA64353@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 17056 >Category: bin >Synopsis: rshd does improper home directory check >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Feb 28 13:50:01 PST 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Charles henrich >Release: 3.1 - 3.4 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD chillywilly.mvfx.com RELENG_3-20000201-SNAP FreeBSD RELENG_3-20000201-SNAP #1: Mon Feb 21 13:24:18 PST 2000 Rcrh@chillywilly.mvfx.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/CHILLYWILLY i386 >Description: when issuing a remote rsh command "rsh chilly ls" where the remote machine has user home directories mounted over NFS, and those home directories are not mounted w/ root permission, rsh fails to read user's startup environment (.cshrc/.login) or set the home directory variables correctly. rlogin works as it should. >How-To-Repeat: rsh a command into a machine with NFS mounted home directories. >Fix: rsh should become the user before attempting any access on the user home directories, which would fixt his problem. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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