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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2001 18:38:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        allbery@ece.cmu.edu
Subject:   Re: probably remote exploit
Message-ID:  <200107210138.f6L1cm330620@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <9230000.995663981@vpn88.ece.cmu.edu>
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010720174942.651C-100000@kremilek.gyrec.cz> <20010720141820.C47930@peitho.fxp.org> <20010720140331.A12903@freeway.dcfinc.com> <9230000.995663981@vpn88.ece.cmu.edu>

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In article <9230000.995663981@vpn88.ece.cmu.edu>,
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> wrote:
> On Friday, July 20, 2001 14:03:31 -0700, "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> 
> wrote:
> +-----
> | > unless, of course, they trojaned the build tools :/  a full reinstall
> | > is the best bet.
> |
> | Yes, but the CVSup will notice if any of the sources don't match the
> | repository, and the subsequent buildworld will regenerate all the
> | binaries.
> +--->8
> 
> Not if cvsup itself has been trojaned.

Cool, that would be one of the first code contributions ever for
CVSup. :-)

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa


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