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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2003 20:49:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Lucas <aspiesrule@mcleodusa.net>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   misc/60780: chastise: security hole?
Message-ID:  <200401010449.i014nq4K051968@www.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200401010450.i014oIkp046961@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         60780
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       chastise: security hole?
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Dec 31 20:50:18 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Lucas
>Release:        N/A
>Organization:
N/A
>Environment:
N/A
>Description:
      Chastise, if called from within an infinite loop, could cause a user's home to be destroyed.  This could possibly be exploited by a malicious user.
>How-To-Repeat:
      Will be posted in a follow-up (hopefully).
>Fix:
      Fix is not known at this time
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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