Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 19:30:24 -0400 From: Klaus Steden <klaus@compt.com> To: "f.johan.beisser" <jan@caustic.org> Cc: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tar/security best practice (was Re: RE: Is FreeBSD's tar susceptible to this?) Message-ID: <20021001193024.A24818@cthulu.compt.com> In-Reply-To: <20021001151050.F67581-100000@pogo.caustic.org>; from jan@caustic.org on Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 03:21:58PM -0700 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20021001160301.034597f0@localhost> <20021001151050.F67581-100000@pogo.caustic.org>
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With all due respect, running 'tar tf' before extracting a tarball as root is a good idea, and a good habit to get into. Klaus To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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