Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:23:49 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: crypt0genic <crypt0genic@ecad.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (forw) FreeBSD (and other BSDs?) local root explot Message-ID: <199908262223.QAA68421@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:40:35 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.95.990826113842.11083E-100000@current1.whistle.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95.990826113842.11083E-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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In message <Pine.BSF.3.95.990826113842.11083E-100000@current1.whistle.com> Julian Elischer writes: : quickest fix would be to make the core-dump routines not follow symlinks. An even quicker fix would be to disable coredumps in periodic, since no reboot would be required. :-) As has been noted in -security, the kernel fix has been committed. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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