From owner-freebsd-security Thu Aug 26 15:11:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EB3A1548D; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 15:11:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA86340; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:11:51 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id QAA68314; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:13:09 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199908262213.QAA68314@harmony.village.org> To: dg@root.com Subject: Re: [secure@FREEBSD.LUBLIN.PL: FreeBSD (and other BSDs?) local root explot] Cc: dima@best.net, gsutter@pobox.com (Gregory Sutter), security-officer@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 26 Aug 1999 13:56:29 PDT." <199908262056.NAA03100@implode.root.com> References: <199908262056.NAA03100@implode.root.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:13:09 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <199908262056.NAA03100@implode.root.com> David Greenman writes: : Yikes, you're not proposing that we disable following of symlinks that : point to binaries, are you? No. Just following symlinks when dumping core. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message