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Date:      Tue, 29 Jul 1997 13:07:55 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
From:      "[Mario1-]" <Mario1@PrimeNet.Com>
To:        Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>, security@freebsd.org, JbHunt <johnnyu@accessus.net>
Subject:   Re: security hole in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.3.96.970729130602.-137325A-100000@frontera>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970728211109.3844i-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM>

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On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Vincent Poy wrote:

: Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 21:12:44 -0700 (PDT)
: From: Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
: To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
: Cc: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>, security@freebsd.org,
:     JbHunt <johnnyu@accessus.net>, "[Mario1-]" <mario1@primenet.com>
: Subject: Re: security hole in FreeBSD
: 
: On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Nate Williams wrote:
: 
: =)Vincent Poy writes:
: =)> 	Apparently FreeBSD ships with .rhosts in the root account.
: =)
: =)Apparently you've yet to find a clue.  Go rub yourself with clue juice,
: =)and dance the clue dance, and maybe you'll get one.
: 

Thanks so much for the above Nate. That was real helpful.


: 	Nothing is unhackable.  and the hacker did say it was the .rhosts
: file along with perl5.00401 that did it.  Nothing is foolproof.

Exactly.


Regards,
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