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RE: RedHat4.0 security

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tfreeman)
Thu Nov 21 16:48:30 1996

Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 11:35:35 -0500 (EST)
From: tfreeman <tfreeman@vnet.net>
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On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, Erik Troan wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, Dwight Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > Could you summarize why each one is set uid?? 
> 
> <sigh> I don't know why I'm doing this.
I don't know either, but I appreciate it. Thank you.
> 
> Note that the X servers are not in this list, though they are all suid root.
> 
> -rwsr-xr-x-     root     root      12268 Oct 28 17:29 /bin/ping
<<big snip>>




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