Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:36:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "Vladimir Mencl, MK, susSED" <mencl@nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: suidperl exploit Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008101434470.54452-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10008101904060.733-100000@nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz>
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On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Vladimir Mencl, MK, susSED wrote:
> I just came over the suidperl + mail vulnerability in Linux, and I was
> wondering whether it would work in FreeBSD.
I believe FreeBSD to be safe from this particular misfeature - FreeBSD's
mail(1) program lives in another location, as already noted, and I don't
even know if it supports the required features to exploit it.
Kris
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