Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 13:09:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Marius Bendiksen <Marius.Bendiksen@scancall.no> Cc: Scott <scott@SchematiX.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Huge Bug in FreeBSD not fixed? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980811130835.22030B-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980811095340.0092e900@mail.scancall.no>
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On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Marius Bendiksen wrote: > >I would like to know if other systes are vulnerable as well. I discussed > >this matter on IRC and everyone said they had similar problems. This bug > >needs to be addressed soon. I would HATE switching to linux because my > >system keeps crashing. > > I experienced the same thing, with someone on IRC threatening to take down > my box. Of course, I laughed at him, but then my box went down. He also This bug requires shell access to your box to be exploited. > said he was going to attack freefall, and that would _certainly_ be bad > news. He was running Linux, as I recall. Not without shell access to freefall, which only the developers have. > --- > Marius Bendiksen, IT-Trainee, ScanCall AS Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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