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Date:      Fri, 11 Oct 1996 13:17:44 +0400 (MSD)
From:      "=?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?=" (Andrey A. Chernov) <ache@nagual.ru>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        sos@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrsbin@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/usr.sbin/ppp command.c
Message-ID:  <199610110917.NAA00448@nagual.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199610110741.JAA04262@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at "Oct 11, 96 09:41:23 am"

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> As Soren Schmidt wrote:
> > sos         96/10/10 04:27:38
> > 
> >   Modified:    usr.sbin/ppp  command.c
> >   Log:
> >   Allow shell commands in all modes.
> 
> Do you get a root shell now if you run ``ppp -auto'', connect to port
> 3000, and issue a `shell'?  I would consider this a very bad move!
> 

Yes, we just make security hole, it should be fixed.

telnet localhost ppp
passwd xxx
shell cat /etc/passwd

works and shouldn't.


-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@nagual.ru>
http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/



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