Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:14:24 +0200 (CEST) From: Mikael Karpberg <karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Possible security "risk" in ftp client Message-ID: <199808120814.KAA03393@ocean.campus.luth.se> In-Reply-To: <199808120402.WAA04333@harmony.village.org> from Warner Losh at "Aug 11, 98 10:02:30 pm"
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According to Warner Losh: > My biggest complaint about ps is that if someone does a ps while our > PPP server is dialing up the remote host, then they get to see what > our phone number and password are... :-( I would welcome privacy > enhancements in this area. Instead of changing "ftp", would it not be better to change ppp and ftp as has been mentioned before? (Make them call setproctitle(3), IIRC?) /Mikael To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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