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Date:      Fri, 17 May 1996 15:48:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com>
To:        pst@shockwave.com
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, davidg@Root.COM, jkh@freefall.freebsd.org, committers@freefall.freebsd.org, security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin Makefile
Message-ID:  <199605171948.PAA00619@ptavv.nsta.org>
In-Reply-To: <199605171749.KAA00487@precipice.shockwave.com> (message from Paul Traina on Fri, 17 May 1996 10:49:43 -0700)

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How about rather than changing the Makefile to not install suid, the
full path of modload be referenced in the source.  Preserves the suid
functionality and defeats the symlink attack.
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Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com>



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