Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 15:37:39 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij), mpp@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/1882 Message-ID: <199702231337.PAA29102@grackle.grondar.za>
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wrote: > As Guido van Rooij wrote: > > > > (I don't thinkt it's a security flaw, since the default /etc/group > > > ships with just root in group wheel.) > > > > Neither do I. The behaviour has always been that if wheel is empty, > > su will be possible for anyone. > > Are you sure? The PR (see subject) seems to tell otherwise, and even > suggests a patch to get exact this behaviour. When in doubt, RTSL. There is a define that you can frob in su to turn this on/off - WHEELSU. M -- Mark Murray PGP key fingerprint = 80 36 6E 40 83 D6 8A 36 This .sig is umop ap!sdn. BC 06 EA 0E 7A F2 CE CE
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