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Date:      Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:28:43 +0800
From:      "Yuen Keong Hor" <quenqon@time.net.my>
To:        <bugs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Bugs in Crontab
Message-ID:  <001601c0c7e1$94a84a80$d51679cb@gateway>

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A bug is found in crontab .

In my shell server
FreeBSD shell.snagged.net 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb  3 13:22:53 EST 2001     david@box.snagged.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/DAVID  i386

A user ran crontab for his eggdrop with the username on his eggdrop's configuration file as "root" . so when the bot dies , the crontab reload it , but somehow the crontab reloaded it as user root .. 



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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A bug is found in crontab .</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In my shell server</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>FreeBSD shell.snagged.net 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 
4.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb&nbsp; 3 13:22:53 EST 2001&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <A 
href="mailto:david@box.snagged.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/DAVID">david@box.snagged.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/DAVID</A>&nbsp; 
i386</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A user ran crontab for his eggdrop with the 
username on his eggdrop's configuration file as "root" . so when the bot dies , 
the crontab reload it , but somehow the crontab reloaded it as user root .. 
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