Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 09:05:37 +0200 (MET DST) From: Guido van Rooij <Guido.vanRooij@nl.cis.philips.com> To: cschuber@orca.gov.bc.ca Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org, cy@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca Subject: Re: Vipw/pwd_mkdb Bug (?) Message-ID: <199609170705.JAA05929@spooky.lss.cp.philips.com> In-Reply-To: <199609161727.KAA27232@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca> from Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group at "Sep 16, 96 10:27:27 am"
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There is another place where I also had an argument with getpwnam() and friends. From memory I believe there is some state in these functions. Yep, I remember now. I had to reverse the order of a pair of getgrname() getpwnam() to getpwnam() getgrnam() In /usr.bin/xinstall/xinstall.c. -Guido
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