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Date:      Mon, 9 Sep 1996 16:50:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: bin/1581: Traceroute SECURITY PROBLEM -- PRIORITY 1 
Message-ID:  <199609092350.QAA29414@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/1581; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
To: karl@codebase.mcs.net
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/1581: Traceroute SECURITY PROBLEM -- PRIORITY 1 
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 16:45:52 PDT

 On August 13, I added setuid(getuid()) at the earliest place possible
 in traceroute (even before parsing args), so even though your additional
 changes should be made, -current's traceroute is already safe.
 
   Bill



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