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Re: CERT Advisory CA-97.23 - rdist


From: garbanzo () HOOKED NET (Alex)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 19:18:18 -0700


On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

CERT* Advisory CA-97.23
Original issue date: September 16, 1997
Last revised: --

Topic: Buffer Overflow Problem in rdist

OpenBSD does not have this problem.  None of the versions of rdist
distributed are setuid or setgid.

NetBSD no longer has suid versions of rdist either.

Neither does FreeBSD, hence only _old_ versions of FreeBSD that probably
have suid rdist were listed.

- alex



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