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Date:      Mon, 26 Feb 1996 15:25:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@io.org>
To:        invalid opcode <coredump@nervosa.com>
Cc:        Mark Smith <msmith@comtch.iea.com>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Suspicious symlinks in /tmp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960226152446.860D-100000@zip.io.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960226120107.11754H-100000@nervosa.com>

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On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, invalid opcode wrote:
>
> 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.

    We seem to be going around in circles here.  ;-)
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org)
Systems Administrator, Internex Online Inc.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"




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