Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 10:52:15 -0800 From: Nicole Harrington <nicole@mediacity.com> To: andrewr <andrewr@slack.net>, ben@efn.org Cc: ben@efn.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Possible security "risk" in ftp client Message-ID: <Chameleon.903030774.nicole@mobil1.mediacity.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980812192424.22664A-100000@Tyr.office.EFN.org>
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> Maybe I'm mistaken, but ps(1) get's the info from /dev/kmem and /dev/mem and
> formats them according to /kernel, what would I need to patch?
>
It's rather amazing the amount of info you can get by doing strings /dev/mem
Nicole
> On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, andrewr wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Ben wrote:
> >
> > > For ps I made a patch that allows only root(or wheel, you pick) to use the
> > > flag '-a', otherwise the user attempting to use '-a' only gets his/her proc's.
> >
> > Did you patch the kernel as well? Caue if you didn't, it's useless.
>
> -ben@efn.org
>
>
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