From owner-source-changes@NetBSD.ORG Sat Feb 25 16:16:09 1995 Return-Path: owner-source-changes@NetBSD.ORG Received: from pain.lcs.mit.edu (pain.lcs.mit.edu [128.52.46.239]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA12261; Sat, 25 Feb 1995 16:16:08 -0800 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by pain.lcs.mit.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) id SAA19367 for source-changes-outgoing; Sat, 25 Feb 1995 18:26:10 -0500 Received: from news1.crl.com by pain.lcs.mit.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA19337 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 1995 18:25:28 -0500 Received: from ephsa.UUCP by news1.crl.com with UUCP id AA16821 (5.65c/IDA-1.502 for NetBSD.ORG!source-changes); Sat, 25 Feb 1995 15:17:28 -0800 Received: by ephsa.alamo.net (Smail3.1.28.1 #2) id m0riVcf-0003oBC; Sat, 25 Feb 95 17:10 CST Received: by fezzik.endicor.com (8.6.10/Endicor) id RAA11649; Sat, 25 Feb 1995 17:00:09 -0600 To: source-changes@NetBSD.ORG Xref: endicor.com netbsd.source-changes:1682 Newsgroups: netbsd.source-changes From: tsarna@endicor.com (Ty Sarna) Subject: Re: sun-lamp CVS commits Message-Id: Organization: Endicor Technologies, Inc., San Antonio, Texas References: <199502252141.QAA12876@pain.lcs.mit.edu> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 1995 22:56:18 GMT Sender: owner-source-changes@NetBSD.ORG Precedence: list X-Loop: source-changes@NetBSD.ORG In article <199502252141.QAA12876@pain.lcs.mit.edu>, Chris G Demetriou 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.