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Date:      Wed, 29 May 1996 09:31:34 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        dima@sivka.rdy.com (Dima Ruban)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore!
Message-ID:  <199605290531.JAA00877@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <960528210210.ZM5556@sivka.rdy.com> from "Dima Ruban" at "May 28, 96 09:02:10 pm"

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> On May 29,  6:04am,  Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown(ak wrote:
> > Subject: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore!
> > Who remove suid bit on man?
> > Is it intentional or just an error?
> 
> nope, as far as I know `man' has kinda security problem ...
> dunno what exactly ...

I know only one security problem with non-absolute pathes
of called programs, if it is only one thing, it is already
fixed and we can return s-bit for -current.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me,  /Thinking me dead.
RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



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