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Date:      Mon, 17 Apr 2000 13:45:32 +1000
From:      "Richard Grace" <rgrace@itworks.com.au>
To:        "'Alfred Perlstein'" <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ports error - won't load - setuid uucp - hylafax
Message-ID:  <004501bfa81f$627599b0$d9d124cb@itworks.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20000416134135.Y4381@fw.wintelcom.net>

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> Remove the line FORBIDDEN from the makefile but be aware that
> installing
> hylafax will make your machine insecure, meaning it can be hacked.
>
> --
> -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]

I've done this myself on a recent installation...

Does anyone know if this insecurity is being looked into, or if there is
already a patch?  There is no mention of any security issue/patch on the
HylaFAX site (as far as I cna tell).

Richard Grace



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