[982] in linux-security and linux-alert archive
Re: [linux-security] FTPd vulnerability and fix.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Brennen)
Tue Jul 30 05:16:11 1996
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 09:36:01 -0500 (CDT)
From: Michael Brennen <mbrennen@fni.com>
To: Douglas Song <dugsong@umich.edu>
cc: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960728120410.14552A-100000@lukyduk.ifs.umich.edu>
On Sun, 28 Jul 1996, Douglas Song wrote:
> You might want to check out *Hobbit's excellent fix-kit for wu-ftpd, so you
> don't have to duplicate his work. I haven't had any problems with it.
>
> ftp://ftp.avian.org/src/fixkits/wu24.fix
>
> [REW: That's why it would be nice if improvements go back into the main
> source tree. To prevent this duplication of work.....]
Check out the beta below. I think you will find that many of Hobbit's and
others' improvements have been worked into the source tree.
-- Michael
This is the location for the latest wu-ftpd. You can't see the
directory contents, but get the file anyway. It's there.
ftp://ftp.academ.com/pub/wu-ftpd/private/wu-ftpd-2.4.2-beta-11.tar.Z
WU-FTPD FAQ: http://www.hvu.nl/~koos/wu-ftpd-faq.html
guest howto: ftp://ftp.fni.com/pub/wu-ftpd/guest-howto
There are additional security references in the above docs.
