Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 14:09:35 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: su change? Message-ID: <20010403140935.F9618@pir.net> In-Reply-To: <001f01c0bc68$681a2b20$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>; from matt@gsicomp.on.ca on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 02:03:36PM -0400 References: <005401c0bc63$7cb36650$0202a8c0@majorzoot> <001f01c0bc68$681a2b20$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
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Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> probably said: > Just consider your friend lucky - doing similar things to the root account > on any enterprise UNIX (UnixWare, Solaris, AIX) could require a complete > reinstall - especially if it's running C2-level security. False. Solaris, certainly, would just require booting from cdrom, mounting / and editing the password file. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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