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Date:      Mon, 26 Feb 1996 12:01:46 -0800 (PST)
From:      invalid opcode <coredump@nervosa.com>
To:        Mark Smith <msmith@comtch.iea.com>
Cc:        taob@io.org, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Suspicious symlinks in /tmp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960226120107.11754H-100000@nervosa.com>
In-Reply-To: <199602261536.PAA11711@comtch.iea.com>

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On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, Mark Smith wrote:
> > A race condition attack will work under any OS when a race condition is 
> > possible.
> 
> Possibly, I didn't make my self clear.  Is this race condition possible
> under FreeBSD 2.1R ?
> Mark

If it is a race condition, it will work.

== Chris Layne ==============================================================
== coredump@nervosa.com ================= http://www.nervosa.com/~coredump ==




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