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Re: FreeBSD,rlogin and coredumps.


From: danny () PANDA HILINK COM AU (Daniel O'Callaghan)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 11:58:25 +1100


On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Nathan Torkington wrote:

It's possible to send a signal 11 to the latest version of screen
(3.7.2) and make it coredump with the master.passwd file in memory.
I'm using FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE.

Upgrade to 2.1.6 (preferably, wait a few days for 2.1.7)  In OS versions
2.1.6 and greater suid programs will not dump core.

Danny



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