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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 1995 06:17:43 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, terry@Artisoft.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: *READ THIS* snapshot fixes security hole *READ THIS* (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199508302017.GAA20319@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> > Here are the files in /bin and /sbin which call syslog()
>> > 
>> > BIN
>> > ./date/date.c
>> > 
>> > SBIN
>> > ./shutdown/shutdown.c
>> > ./savecore/savecore.c
>> > ...

>This is silly (and the list is incomplete -- you see the CERT advisory
>target program listed there at all?  8-)).

I think they're worrying about the statically linked binaries that
wouldn't be fixed by installing new shared libraries.

Bruce



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