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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:45:28 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com>
Cc:        audit@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: bsdtar in 5.3
Message-ID:  <40F75D68.80400@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <40E8275B.1090008@kientzle.com>
References:  <DF07AEAE-CCE8-11D8-9FE1-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com> <40E8275B.1090008@kientzle.com>

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Tim Kientzle wrote:
> Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> 
>>
>> Are there any plans to do an security audit of bsdtar? This may be an 
>> important issue, since tar is often used running as root to unpack 
>> downloaded archives.
> 
> 
> This is an excellent idea.  Obviously,
> someone other than me should lead this:
> any volunteers?
> 
> Tim
> 

Where are we on this?

Scott



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