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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 1995 11:40:08 +0100 (MET)
From:      "Georg-W. Koltermann" <gwk@racer.dkrz.de>
To:        phk@critter.tfs.com
Cc:        davidg@Root.COM, dab@berserkly.cray.com, hartmans@mit.edu, security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: telnetd fix
Message-ID:  <199510261040.LAA16603@racer.dkrz.de>
In-Reply-To: <3161.814611787@critter.tfs.com> (message from Poul-Henning Kamp on Wed, 25 Oct 1995 10:03:07 %2B0100)

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> X-Authentication-Warning: critter.tfs.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol
> cc: dab@berserkly.cray.com (David A. Borman), hartmans@mit.edu,
>         security@freebsd.org
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 10:03:07 +0100
> From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
> Sender: owner-security@freebsd.org
> Precedence: bulk
> 
> >    At the moment, I'm seriously considering adding a switch to shut off the
> > feature in FreeBSD's telnetd and making it the default in inetd.conf.
> 
> YES!
> 
> --
> Poul-Henning Kamp           | phk@FreeBSD.ORG       FreeBSD Core-team.

NO!

I'd rather like to see a statically linked login, which would plug the
hole without any side-effects.

Regards,

Georg-W. Koltermann, gwk@cray.com



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