Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:56:40 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Aleph One <aleph1@dfw.net> Cc: Michael Richards <026809r@dragon.acadiau.ca>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cat exploit Message-ID: <18336.905464600@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:24:28 CDT." <Pine.SUN.4.01.9809101623240.13293-100000@dfw.nationwide.net>
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> Because its non-intuitive. How many end users are going to know that > simply cat'ing a file is dangerous? More or less shouldnt protect me. > xterm and rxvt should. Fine, submit your patches to the XFree86 Project and the author of rxvt then. This discussion passed "tedious" in the road some time back and is now heading rapidly towards idiotic status. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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