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Date:      Mon, 02 Oct 2000 23:39:51 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/finger finger.c 
Message-ID:  <200010022239.e92Mdpn25883@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>  of "Mon, 02 Oct 2000 18:29:26 EDT." <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1001002182845.75641D-100000@fledge.watson.org> 

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Yes, I just asked security-officer for advice :-/

> We need to release a security advisory for this.  It might be worth
> rerolling 4.1.1-RELEASE, although maybe that's not possible. 
> 
>   Robert N M Watson 
> 
> robert@fledge.watson.org              http://www.watson.org/~robert/
> PGP key fingerprint: AF B5 5F FF A6 4A 79 37  ED 5F 55 E9 58 04 6A B1
> TIS Labs at Network Associates, Safeport Network Services
> 
> On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, Brian Somers wrote:
> 
> > brian       2000/10/02 15:27:34 PDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     usr.bin/finger       finger.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Don't allow finger /somefile, only allow filname expansions from
> >   inside /etc/finger.conf
> >   
> >   PR:	21704
> >   
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.20      +11 -1     src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !




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