Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 13:46:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com> Cc: Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@FreeBSD.org>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/XFree86-4 Makefile Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007051345220.36226-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <42293.962828386@localhost>
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On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > They have fixed the _known_ holes but the server is still setuid
> > root so the possibility of undiscovered security bugs remains.
>
> Which is all that can be said for *any* setuid root binary in FreeBSD. :-)
We don't have any setuid root binaries which are this complex and fearsome
:-)
Kris
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