Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 20:11:22 +0100 (BST) From: Jose Marques <jose@nobody.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/7070: pppd not setuid root Message-ID: <199806251911.UAA07734@nohow.demon.co.uk>
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>Number: 7070
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: pppd not setuid root
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 25 12:20:01 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jose Marques
>Organization:
none
>Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE i386
>Environment:
FreeBSD-stable, last cvsup circa 12:00 25/06/98, make world performed
on the same day.
>Description:
Running "pppd" non-root brings up the message that pppd is not setuid
root
>How-To-Repeat:
Type "pppd" as any user that isn't root
>Fix:
Make "pppd" setuid root again? Perhaps the install script is broken?
Sorry, I'm not a good enough Unix person to know.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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