Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 19:07:13 +0300 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>, security@FreeBSD.ORG, bug-followup@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/32791: FreeBSD's man(1) utility vulnerable to old catman attacks Message-ID: <20011213160713.GA45527@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20011213153804.A19995@sunbay.com> References: <200112130713.fBD7DiH01449@raven.robbins.dropbear.id.au> <20011213153804.A19995@sunbay.com>
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On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 15:38:04 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > The below patch doesn't allow man(1) to use its SUID powers > when the catpage's directory is accessed via symlink. It breaks private cat pages (symlink check must not present for them) -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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