Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 01:05:01 -0700 (PDT) From: "JULIAN Elischer" <julian@ref.tfs.com> To: louie@TransSys.COM (Louis A. Mamakos) Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usr.bin/xinstall derefs null pointer Message-ID: <199604080805.BAA20399@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199604080408.AAA04024@whizzo.transsys.com> from "Louis A. Mamakos" at Apr 8, 96 00:08:33 am
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fix is on the way.. > > > > FYI, > > If you invoke the new and improved install(1) with the > ALLOW_NUMERIC_IDS feature, and don't specify an owner or group, it > dereferences a null pointer. The calls to resolve_uid() and > resolve_gid() need to be protected. This seems to have gone in > recently in: > > ---------------------------- > revision 1.6 > date: 1996/04/06 01:50:40; author: julian; state: Exp; lines: +75 -3 > Submitted by: archie@tribe.com > > allow the user to install using a Numeric GID or UID. > this brings it in to line with chgrp and chown, ans is required > by some people using FreeBSD in a product. > ---------------------------- > > louie > >
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