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Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 21:38:17 -0800
From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
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Cc: peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG,
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Subject: Re: SSH vsprintf patch. (You've been warned Mr. Glass)
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On Sun, Nov 01, 1998 at 09:13:36PM -0800, Dima Ruban <dima@best.net> wrote:
> Jan B. Koum  writes:
> > 	Which is why when you install ssh, you can run ./configure with 
> > 	"--disable-suid-ssh" argument.
> 
> Which will introduce tonns of other problems.

	Such as?

	I have been using ssh this way for about a year and haven't
	seen any. Then again - I am not doing anything fancy with ssh.
	And no, I don't need to have ssh installed suid just to get
	.rhost type authentication.

-- Yan

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