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Re: xbru vulnerability
From: felicity () KLUGE NET (Theo Van Dinter)
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 1997 13:15:58 -0500
On Sat, 8 Nov 1997, Kyle Amon wrote: | > It appears as though the program was NOT suppose to go out 777 -- rather | > 1777. That little sticky bit of a difference provides for the security of | > ownership. Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Unless you want non-root users to do restores/backups, there's no problem in making the perms non-world writeable. My /usr/local/lib/bru directory is 775, works fine (as expected) from root. -- Randomly Generated Tagline: Just a hunch; Murphy was an optimist.
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- xbru vulnerability Kyle Amon (Nov 07)
- Re: xbru vulnerability Theo Van Dinter (Nov 08)