Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 11:33:36 +0200 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/1792: new port, splitvt Message-ID: <199610230933.LAA18519@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199610230345.UAA10803@relay.nuxi.com>; from David E. O'Brien on Oct 22, 1996 20:45:59 -0700 References: <199610222106.OAA27196@dog.farm.org> <199610230345.UAA10803@relay.nuxi.com>
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According to David E. O'Brien: > Wow! Never knew that existed. Nice. I guess the only reason for the > port now is for compatiblity across systems. Beware that splitvt was the target for a CERT advisory because one of the version had a security hole you could drive a PPro running Linux through (splitvt originated on Linux). The latest version has this fixed but we probably should read the code carefully as it has to be setuid root... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #25: Tue Oct 15 21:13:57 MET DST 1996
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