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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 08:14:03 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, security-officer@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/login login.c
Message-ID:  <20010210081402.A67687@hamlet.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010209121738.C64219@mollari.cthul.hu>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 12:17:38PM -0800
References:  <200102091321.f19DLoI59995@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010209121738.C64219@mollari.cthul.hu>

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On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 12:17:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> This isn't a complete list of insecure environment variables, if
> that's what it's trying to be. I would feel much happier making this a
> defined list of allowed variables so we don't have obscure security
> fallout from it.

If you haven't already, please read my reply to ache on this issue on
this list (the Message-ID was <20010209151645.A20482@spawn.nectar.com>).
In short, it is not meant to be a `list of insecure environment
variables', complete or otherwise.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org


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