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Date:      Thu, 26 Aug 1999 12:28:44 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Paul Hart <hart@iserver.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD (and other BSDs?) local root explot] 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990826122620.4391H-100000@anchovy.orem.iserver.com>
In-Reply-To: <199908261810.MAA66492@harmony.village.org>

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On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Warner Losh wrote:

> The verified patch files help a whole lot. 

Has anyone investigated patches to the fts(3) functions in libc?  We've
seen kernel patches (to stop following symbolic links when dumping core?) 
but it would be nice to fix the fts(3) bugs as well that started all of
this. 

Paul Hart

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