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Date:      Thu, 09 Dec 1999 15:58:50 -0500
From:      "Michael R. Wayne" <wayne@staff.msen.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Amanda 2.3.0 port
Message-ID:  <199912092058.PAA12602@manor.msen.com>

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This port sets the permissions wrong on runtar (other should be 0)
causing a security hole.  Any normal user can execute runtar which
then runs tar as root with no restrictions

so runtar -cf foo /etc/master.passwd will give peon user a copy
of master.passwd.

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