Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 12:29:40 -0500 From: Mike Makonnen <mtm@identd.net> To: <robin@isometry.net> Cc: mike@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, bmah@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adduser(8) in 5.0-R Message-ID: <20030121172941.LGM10203.pop017.verizon.net@localhost> In-Reply-To: <002e01c2c15a$71d0ec50$026ca8c0@ishadow> References: <20030121085432.A96257@espresso.q9media.com> <002e01c2c15a$71d0ec50$026ca8c0@ishadow>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] I have cc'ed bmah, because I think it should be in the errata. On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 14:36:11 -0000 "Robin Breathe" <robin@isometry.net> wrote: > Hmmm, it might be worth mentioning, since md5 is the default passwd hash, > it's not infeasible that someone might choose "`rm -rf /`", or similar, as > their passwd... Which would have somewhat unpleasant results since adduser > runs as root. Well, you would have to be root to run it in the first place, but I deserve the pointy hat none the less. Cheers. -- Mike Makonnen | GPG-KEY: http://www.identd.net/~mtm/mtm.asc mtm@identd.net | Fingerprint: D228 1A6F C64E 120A A1C9 A3AA DAE1 E2AF DBCC 68B9 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+LYOE2uHir9vMaLkRAgIUAJsHWXB6KJhgI2/O5rQQfCQaeWKoLQCdFnDc RtsM5it0hCKwYHcychPqXZc= =NqmO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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