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Date:      Tue, 24 Jul 2001 09:45:08 -0700
From:      Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Security Check Diffs Question
Message-ID:  <15197.42516.991529.833668@horsey.gshapiro.net>
In-Reply-To: <200107241632.LAA05639@chrome.jdl.com>
References:  <200107241632.LAA05639@chrome.jdl.com>

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jdl> So, how paranoid am I here?  How concerned am I?

I would be concerned.

jdl> Here is a `strings /usr/bin/ypchfn`:

Much shorter than mine, and...

jdl> www 182 # strings /usr/bin/ypchfn
...
jdl> 8/u
jdl> QR2cc.wsLFbKU
jdl> root

This looks like a constant password to set root to the next time it is
run.

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