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Date:      Thu, 02 Nov 2000 06:28:28 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
Cc:        James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vulnerability in mail.local (fwd) 
Message-ID:  <200011021428.eA2ESvl34243@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Nov 2000 09:21:24 EST." <20001102092124.A57009@peitho.fxp.org> 

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In message <20001102092124.A57009@peitho.fxp.org>, Chris Faulhaber 
writes:
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 08:16:33AM -0600, James Wyatt wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Chris Faulhaber wrote:
> > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 05:41:49AM -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems
>  Group wrote:
> > > > Looks like we could be vulnerable too.
> > > mail.local(8) is not longer suid by default.
> > 
> > As of when?
> > 
> 
> According to:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/libexec/mail.local/Makefile
> 
> Revision 1.10.2.4 ... Thu Oct 19 21:15:55 2000 UTC (13 days, 17 hours ago) by
>  gshapiro
> MFC: mail.local(8) is no longer installed as a set-user-id binary.
> 
> Revision 1.13 ... Tue Oct 10 18:12:30 2000 UTC (3 weeks, 1 day ago) by gshapi
> ro 
> mail.local(8) is no longer installed as a set-user-id binary.

I would think that there is still a non-privileged user exploit.


Regards,                       Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                      Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC





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