Date: Sat, 25 Feb 1995 22:56:18 GMT From: tsarna@endicor.com (Ty Sarna) To: source-changes@NetBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sun-lamp CVS commits Message-ID: <D4Kvpv.8y2@endicor.com> References: <199502252141.QAA12876@pain.lcs.mit.edu>
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In article <199502252141.QAA12876@pain.lcs.mit.edu>, Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU> wrote: > > Whoa! Wasn't this disabled due to security reasons or some other severe > > problem? I don't remember what the issue was now, but this caught my > > attention and alarm bells started going off... please check the log > > files and make sure this is really OK. > > No, it wasn't disabled, ever, except by mistake. > you can check the logs (in the mail archives) to verify this is correct. > > At one point, a security hole relating to it was fixed. that hole is > no longer relevant, because arp is no longer a sgid binary. Good. Well, I'd rather have it turn out to be nothing and make a fool of myself than say nothing and have somebody get burned by it. I don't have access to current source or the mail archives right this minute, which is why I posted.
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