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Date:      Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:13:03 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
To:        "Ilmar S. Habibulin" <ilmar@ints.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-audit@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: question to auditors
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912091611370.23589-100000@kronos.alcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912092257170.317-100000@ws-ilmar.ints.ru>

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On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Ilmar S. Habibulin wrote:

> 
> I'm wondering what do you guys search in the sources. I know that there
> are some functions like gets(), which don't check bounds of arrays, and
> possible problems with setuid/setgid bits. So i have some questions like:
> 
> - what is the full list of risky functions
> - what else could be a treat to security, integrety or functionality of
> some application
> - or where can i find full answers to my maybe stupid questions
> 

  Well, I'm working on a web site where such information will be located
(along with the audit progress itself). Unfortunately, the holidays are
slowing development :(

  Kelly
--
Kelly Yancey  -  kbyanc@posi.net  -  Richmond, VA
Director of Technical Services, ALC Communications  http://www.alcnet.com/
Maintainer, BSD Driver Database       http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/
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