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Date:      Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:38:16 -0400
From:      "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Cc:        achilov@granch.ru, Przemyslaw Frasunek <venglin@freebsd.lublin.pl>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ncurses buffer overflows (fwd) 
Message-ID:  <200010110038.e9B0cH562984@green.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>  of "Wed, 11 Oct 2000 03:02:34 %2B0300." <20001011030234.B28063@ringwraith.office1.bg> 

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Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 09:50:28PM +0700, Rashid N. Achilov wrote:
> > Przemyslaw Frasunek wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 07:02:30AM -0700, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:
> > > > For those of you who don't subscribe to BUGTRAQ, here's a heads up.
> > > 
> > > And the exploit (in attachment).
> > > 
> > 
> > Press any key to continue...sentry:[shelton] 150>sh systat.sh 
> > setenv: not found
> > systat.sh: 69: Syntax error: Bad fd number
> > Press any key to continue...
> 
> Uhm.. it explicitly says '#!/bin/csh' at the start; why are you running
> it with 'sh'?

The canonical lazy person's execution method for scripts is "shell 
script.shell", because it is easier than "chmod +x script.shell; ./
script.shell".  C shell scripts are supposed to be named .csh for 
consistency, or nothing at all.

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 Brian Fundakowski Feldman           \  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!  /
 green@FreeBSD.org                    `------------------------------'




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