>>>>> On Mon, 17 Jul 2000 13:45:29 -0600
>>>>> Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
imp> It is sufficient for APMIO_GETINFO, but it will introduce a security
imp> hole as the apm ioctls aren't careful enough about their sanity
imp> checking. I've added such sanity checking in my local copy of apm and
imp> will test it tonight when I have access to my laptop.
imp> The holes are introduced by the chmod 664 /dev/apm, not by doing the
imp> open rdonly :-).
Oh, I see. It's a security hole.
imp> If you'll send me a pointer to gkrellm, I'll see about putting it up
imp> on my laptop and making sure that my stuff works with it.
ports/sysutils/gkrellm/ :-)
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