On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 07:46:47PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> i think dlocate really takes care of the problem nicely, for things
> like status and file lists dlocate is quite fast. its unfortunate that
> it was removed from potato for a *ONE LINE BUG* with a fix in the
> bts... why oh why could
Dear friends,
Can someone explain me why people are not set 4755 permission on a finger
program? I see good reasons to do that: if a user does not allow to see
his/her ~user tree, finger will display .plan, .project and maybe .pgp --
depends on finger version -- in any case. Maybe is there the spe
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 07:01:00AM +, Rostislav Vorobyev wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Can someone explain me why people are not set 4755 permission on a finger
> program? I see good reasons to do that: if a user does not allow to see
> his/her ~user tree, finger will display .plan, .project and
It's possible to make .plan or .project to be named pipes, which means that
the act of reading them can cause code to be executed. If finger executes
suid root, then said code can execute as root. The potential for mischief
should be obvious.
Thus spake Rostislav Vorobyev on Mon, May 22, 2000 at
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> It's possible to make .plan or .project to be named pipes, which means that
> the act of reading them can cause code to be executed. If finger executes
> suid root, then said code can execute as root. The potential for mischief
> should be obvious.
>
could you explain this a bit?
from my knowl
Hi,
Does any body know how to setup linux IPv4 stack to use
the optional field (i belive this corresponds to 'srr' field in
the 'ip_options' struct in 'include/linux/ip.h') that allows to
specify an explicit path for some destinantion?
Thanks.
At 04:45 PM 5/22/2000 +0200, Michel Banguerski wrote:
Hi,
Does any body know how to setup linux IPv4 stack to use
the optional field (i belive this corresponds to 'srr' field in
the 'ip_options' struct in 'include/linux/ip.h') that allows to
specify an explicit path for some destinantion?
I can't c
Thus spake Oswald Buddenhagen on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 07:17:55AM CDT
> > It's possible to make .plan or .project to be named pipes, which means that
> > the act of reading them can cause code to be executed. If finger executes
> > suid root, then said code can execute as root. The potential for m
At 05:25 PM 5/19/00 +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
>to yanks, socialism is an evil, dirty word - roughly equivalent
>to satanism. but we understand why you're like that...you've been
>brainwashed with anti-socialist bullshit since you were small children.
Hahah, Satanism, that was a good one. :) But
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