From owner-cvs-gnu Sat Jun 22 09:02:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-cvs-gnu Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA14652 for cvs-gnu-outgoing; Sat, 22 Jun 1996 09:02:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sovcom.kiae.su (sovcom.kiae.su [144.206.136.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA14618; Sat, 22 Jun 1996 09:01:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by sovcom.kiae.su id AA14291 (5.65.kiae-1 ); Sat, 22 Jun 1996 18:59:09 +0300 Received: by sovcom.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Sat, 22 Jun 96 18:59:09 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by nagual.ru (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA02217; Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:55:06 +0400 (MSD) Message-Id: <199606221555.TAA02217@nagual.ru> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/man/man Makefile man.c To: wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:55:06 +0400 (MSD) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-gnu@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199606221143.NAA00457@campa.panke.de> from "Wolfram Schneider" at "Jun 22, 96 01:43:22 pm" From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (Andrey A. Chernov) X-Class: Fast X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-gnu@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk [Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > Bruce Evans writes: > >> Modified: gnu/usr.bin/man/man Makefile man.c > >> Log: > >> Close security holes and restore suid bit > >> Restore writting cat's functionality > > > >> Revision Changes Path > >> 1.16 +2 -0 src/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/Makefile > >> 1.15 +123 -46 src/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.c > > > >This should have been reviewed. > > I thought the general consensus was a sgid man, not suid. I don't see how sgid man can be better than suid man now, but I see that sgid man requires additional changes in the permissions and man utils. I don't hear that it is general consensus too. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/