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Date:      Mon, 24 Jun 1996 19:41:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:      -Vince- <vince@mercury.gaianet.net>
To:        John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org, security@FreeBSD.org, Chad Shackley <chad@mercury.gaianet.net>, jbhunt <jbhunt@mercury.gaianet.net>
Subject:   Re: I need help on this one - please help me track this guy down! 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960624194045.21697W-100000@mercury.gaianet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.94.960624212026.9164F-100000@Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu>

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On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, John Fieber wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, -Vince- wrote:
> 
> > 	Good one Jordan :-)  But the thing is how did he get that binary there
> > in the first place since if he can do that here, then he can do that on any
> > machine that he doesn't have group wheel on to gain root access...  I'll 
> 
> Um, have people forgotten about the nifty little mount trick that
> used to be a FreeBSD feature?  You would only need to use it once
> to install your root command.

	Nah, that isn't it since we're running -current and I fixed that 
problem when it was announced.....  both the man and the mount_union hole...

Vince





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