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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 20:33:41 -0500
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Fwd: [cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net hesiod.c]
Message-ID:  <20000929203340.D69244@hamlet.nectar.com>

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If you have machines running -CURRENT from September 9 - September
29, _and_ you created an /etc/nsswitch.conf with any of `passwd: dns',
`group: dns', `passwd_compat: dns', `group_compat: dns', then you
are vulnerable to a local attack.

So upgrade :-) 
(or just apply the small patch)
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org

----- Forwarded message from Jacques Vidrine <nectar@FreeBSD.org> -----
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 05:56:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jacques Vidrine <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net hesiod.c

nectar      2000/09/29 05:56:34 PDT

  Modified files:
    lib/libc/net         hesiod.c 
  Log:
  Ignore HESIOD_CONFIG and HES_DOMAIN environmental variables for
  set-user-ID and set-group-ID programs.
  
  Suggested by:	Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.2       +13 -3     src/lib/libc/net/hesiod.c
----- End forwarded message -----


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