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Date:      Thu, 26 Aug 1999 14:16:17 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        dima@best.net, imp@village.org (Warner Losh), gsutter@pobox.com (Gregory Sutter), security-officer@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [secure@FREEBSD.LUBLIN.PL: FreeBSD (and other BSDs?) local root explot] 
Message-ID:  <199908262116.OAA03219@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Aug 1999 13:56:29 PDT." <199908262056.NAA03100@implode.root.com> 

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>   Yikes, you're not proposing that we disable following of symlinks that
>point to binaries, are you?

   Ah, nevermind, there wasn't enough context in those context diffs. I see
now that this only affects core files that are created.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com
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