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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 1996 22:51:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@io.org>
To:        David Greenman <dg@Root.COM>
Cc:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bin/1805: Bug in ftpd 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.961020224937.1199D-100000@crunch.io.org>
In-Reply-To: <199610151911.MAA02970@root.com>

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On Tue, 15 Oct 1996, David Greenman wrote:
> 
> Unfortunately, this isn't true for anonymous ftp which runs as root.

    Doesn't an anon ftp connection open the chrooted /etc/spwd.db
though (e.g., /var/spool/ftp/etc/spwd.db, here)?
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net)
Senior Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"




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