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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2000 00:22:03 -0800
From:      The Mad Scientist <madscientist@thegrid.net>
To:        Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sshd and pop/ftponly users incorrect configuration
Message-ID:  <4.1.20000127001817.00938470@mail.thegrid.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10001251128120.14396-100000@vulcan.alphanet.ch>

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At 11:30 AM 1/25/00 +0100, you wrote:
>NAME
>   sshd-restricted-users-incorrect-configuration
>
>AUTHOR
>   Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
>   Andreas Trottmann <andreas.trottmann@werft22.com>

<chomp>

>IMMUNE CONFIGURATIONS
>   You are immune to this problem if one (or more) of the following
>   is true:
>
>      - the group(s) where those users belong to is listed in
>        /etc/ssh/sshd_config or equivalent configuration file as
>           DenyGroups group1 group2  # etc
>        (this is the recommended setup)
>       
>      - no user which has an account hasn't a shell (he will be able
>        to do the above, except the root@ IDENT, anyway, if he has a shell)

This line is a little confusing to me.  Do you mean every user with an
account has no shell?  What do you mean by account? (pop?)  And who is 'he'?

-Dean


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