[10675] in bugtraq
Re: Citrix Winframe client for Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Terrell)
Mon May 31 16:47:40 1999
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Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 13:51:20 -0700
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From: David Terrell <dbt@MEAT.NET>
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In-Reply-To: <199905282043.QAA06864@obelix.cse.Buffalo.EDU>; from Davin Milun
on Fri, May 28, 1999 at 04:43:31PM -0400
On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 04:43:31PM -0400, Davin Milun wrote:
> >The Citrix Winframe linux client (used for accessing Winframe and
> >Windows NT Server Terminal Edition) has a simple configuration section.
> >Perhaps too simple.... All configuration information is stored in a
> >directory /usr/lib/ICAClient/config which is mode 777. This in and
> >of itself is bad news, since any user on the system can overwrite
> >configuration data.
>
> Are you sure that the current (3.x) version still does this.
> I know that we saw this with the older 2.x clients, with the 3.x version, it
> creates a .ICAClient directory in the user's home directory, and stores the
> configuration data there.
I'm not able to test that immediately here. However, v2 is the most up
to date client for unix for international (non-english) users.
--
David Terrell
dbt@meat.net, dbt@nebcorp.com I may or may not be speaking for Nebcorp,
http://wwn.nebcorp.com/~dbt/ but Nebcorp has spoken for you.
