From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 13 18:45:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA7D537B43C for ; Sun, 13 May 2001 18:45:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Received: from DougBarton.net (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA76838; Sun, 13 May 2001 18:45:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Message-ID: <3AFF38AA.2B86D0DD@DougBarton.net> Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 18:45:14 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Sergeant Cc: Lim Seng Chor , Mike Tancsa , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: preventing direct root login on telnetd References: <3AFBF92D.16732.AA3733@localhost> <200105110639.f4B6dVw00660@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark Sergeant wrote: > > If you telnet from another machine you are able to log in as root using SRA. > This has only happened since 4.3-RELEASE. The security officer team is aware of the problem and working on a fix. Doug -- I need someone really bad. Are you really bad? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message