From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Mar 8 10:44:52 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC56937B401 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:44:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from cymru.serf.org (pc2-cdif2-6-cust109.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.101.154.109]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B578F43FE1 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:44:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gedge@cymru.serf.org) Received: from gedge by cymru.serf.org with local (Exim 4.10) id 18rjJN-00073u-00; Sat, 08 Mar 2003 18:44:45 +0000 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 18:44:45 +0000 From: Geraint A Edwards To: Robert English Cc: Joe Marcus Clarke , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Runaway Galeon - further further info Message-ID: <20030308184445.GE10657@cymru.serf.org> References: <1046817905.310.90.camel@gyros> <20030305012824.32975.qmail@web80109.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030305012824.32975.qmail@web80109.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Organisation: Caerdydd, Cymru / Cardiff, Wales X-MotD: Hacking: pushing until it hurts. Cracking: pushing until it hurts others. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Robert English said (on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:28:24PM -0800): > More experiments are necessary before I leap to any conclusions > on this one, but the permissions on those two files are > currently "0644". Before this is over, I may have to modify > those two to "0444" as well. My partner uses Galeon, and last night it threw up bazillions (well, dozens) of popup windows (for the first time) and, coincidentally, I read this thread today. That box has never run Mozilla or Galeon as root, to my knowledge. If it has, then that would be my other personality, EvilUser, and I have repressed the memories from such periods of possession. The aforementioned file looks as follows: -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 154856 Dec 10 01:09 /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/components/compreg.dat FWIW, -- Geraint A. Edwards "Gedge" Caerdydd(Cardiff), Cymru(Wales) gedge@serf.org http://serf.org/gedge/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message