From owner-freebsd-security Sat Feb 8 17:20:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA12825 for security-outgoing; Sat, 8 Feb 1997 17:20:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA12817 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 1997 17:20:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by root.com (8.7.6/8.6.5) with SMTP id RAA05433; Sat, 8 Feb 1997 17:21:20 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199702090121.RAA05433@root.com> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.root.com: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: tqbf@enteract.com cc: sadmin@roundtable.cif.rochester.edu, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.7 In-reply-to: Your message of "08 Feb 1997 22:06:18 GMT." <19970208220618.5502.qmail@char-star.rdist.org> From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Sat, 08 Feb 1997 17:21:20 -0800 Sender: owner-security@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >In article <199702082101.QAA21606@roundtable.cif.rochester.edu>, you wrote: >>Once one retrieves the source, would be it sufficient to replace merely >>/usr/lib, /usr/libexec, /usr/sbin, /usr/bin, /sbin, and the kernel >>sources? I would prefer to do a minimal re-install since that would require a > >Anything you've compiled since installing the system is afflicted with the >crt0 bug. You need to rebuild everything on the system. Installing the fixed libc should solve the problem for everything that is built the standard, dynamic/'shared library' way. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project