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Kfingerd-0.03 (Security fix)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Wirzenius)
Sat Jun 17 09:09:09 1995

Date: Sat, 17 Jun 1995 14:47:46 +0300
From: Lars Wirzenius <wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi>
To: linux-activists@niksula.hut.fi, linux-announce@vger.rutgers.edu

X-Mn-Key: announce

From: stimpson@panix.com (Joel Katz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce
Subject: Kfingerd-0.03 (Security fix)
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and Unix, NYC
Summary: Kfingerd-0.03 fixes a security flaw in 0.02
Keywords: Security Finger Internet
Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius)
Followup-to: comp.os.linux.networking

	Version 0.03 of Kfingerd (my supercharged in.fingerd replacement)
has been released.

	Kfingerd versions 0.01 and 0.02 have a security loophole in them.
Version 0.03 fixes this loophole along with numerous other enhancements.

743729db3d277895a80b7c8471179d6c  kfingerd-0.03.tar.gz

Begin3
Title:          kfingerd
Version:        0.03
Entered-date:   6/17/95
Description:	Replacement for in.fingerd that allows for the flexible
		selection of multiple plan files, user-control over what
		data is released by remote fingers, and lots more. In
		addition, the system administrator can create dummy finger-
		only accounts and provide flexible information service
		through the finger interface.
Keywords:       Utility Finger Internet
Author:         Joel Katz <Stimpson@Panix.COM>
Maintained-by:  Joel Katz <Stimpson@Panix.COM>
Primary-site:   sunsite.unc.edu://pub/Linux/Incoming/kfinger-0.03.tar.gz
Original-site:  ftp.epinet.com
Platform:       Linux, versions 1.0 and up
Copying-policy: Copyrighted. Freely distributable.
End

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