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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 2001 20:23:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc:        Jason DiCioccio <Jason.DiCioccio@Epylon.com>, <security@FreeBSD.ORG>, Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com>
Subject:   RE: CERT advisory:  "Interbase Server Contains Compiled-in Back D oor Account"
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101102022150.20113-100000@daedalus.cs.brandeis.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.30.0101102004020.20643-100000@blues.jpj.net>

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> The backdoor is not documented in the pkg-descr file for the port.  If the
> port is not fixed or forbidden, and it has the backdoor, the fact should
> at least be documented there.

I don't see how such a backdoor can be left in the package, even if there
is a warning in pkg_descr.
This is a potential remote exploit after all.



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