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RE: RedHat4.0 security

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Youngman)
Fri Nov 22 05:31:43 1996

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From: JYoungman@vggas.com (James Youngman)
Date: 22 Nov 1996 10:30:35 GMT
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In article <571uqt$7es@halon.vggas.com>, ewt@redhat.com says...
>-r-sr-xr-x-     root     root       5332 Sep 09 19:39 /usr/sbin/inndstart
>
>I don't know about this one (comments folks??).

Possibly needs to open a priv'd (NNTP) socket, and setuid to "news".

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 Before sending advertising material, read   |is, even if you win, you're 
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