Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 21:23:50 +0200 From: Borja Marcos <borjamar@sarenet.es> To: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Corrected message] This OpenBSD local root hole may affect some FreeBSD systems Message-ID: <200204121923.g3CJNo265626@borja.sarenet.es> In-Reply-To: <200204121920.g3CJKV265588@borja.sarenet.es> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020411141011.030a0b80@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020411235129.00ba5bc0@nospam.lariat.org> <200204121920.g3CJKV265588@borja.sarenet.es>
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On Friday 12 April 2002 21:20, you wrote: > =09An a security problem with reverse fingers and TCP Wrapper (see Wiet= se > Venema's "Murphy's Laws and Computer Security") exploited exactly the s= ame. > As far as I know, that behavior was removed from mail programs; they on= ly > accept escape sequences (at least the ~!) when running from a terminal. =09Sorry, I meant "was removed as a default behavior". I had not noticed = the=20 "-I" option in FreeBSD's /usr/bin/Mail. =09Borja. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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