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Date:      18 Jun 1999 11:18:02 -0400
From:      Chris Shenton <cshenton@uucom.com>
To:        Frank Tobin <ftobin@bigfoot.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: securelevel descr
Message-ID:  <lfn1xxfsgl.fsf@Samizdat.uucom.com>
In-Reply-To: Frank Tobin's message of "Fri, 18 Jun 1999 01:35:49 -0500 (CDT)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906180119201.50701-100000@srh0710.urh.uiuc.edu>

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On Fri, 18 Jun 1999 01:35:49 -0500 (CDT), Frank Tobin <ftobin@bigfoot.com> said:

Frank> Of course, your daemon better not die in this scenario, or you
Frank> have to be running inetd.  Your inetdn't should really be dying
Frank> though :)

But if inetd can start daemons on priv ports, then a cracker can just
modify inetd.conf to start (say) "nc" on the telnet port. Or am I
missing something? 


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