Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 12:40:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Gary Schrock <root@eyelab.psy.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SIGQUIT in login and ftpd? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980403123903.10860E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804030238.VAA08763@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>
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On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Gary Schrock wrote: > Any ideas on what might be causing login or ftpd to get SIGQUIT signals? > I've been seeing them periodically on one machine, and can't connect it up > with anything else that looks odd at the time. There used to be a security hole with these (still is?) that SIGQUITting them causes them to coredump, and in the dump is the password file. I don't know if we fixed this or not, or if using login.conf limits we disabled coredumps on normal daemons. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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