[14745] in bugtraq
Re: aaa_base still vulnerable after upgrade
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Horst von Brand)
Tue May 2 17:15:36 2000
Message-Id: <200005011457.e41Evma02055@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 10:57:48 -0400
Reply-To: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@SLEIPNIR.VALPARAISO.CL>
From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@SLEIPNIR.VALPARAISO.CL>
X-To: Marc Heuse <marc@SUSE.DE>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
In-Reply-To: Message from Marc Heuse <marc@SUSE.DE> of "Sat, 29 Apr 2000
19:01:20 +0200." <20000429170120.70A6F67AD@Galois.suse.de>
Marc Heuse <marc@SUSE.DE> said:
[...]
> > touch "/tmp/x /etc/rc.config"
> btw have you ever tried out this command? It won't work. A filename is not
> allowed to have a slash in it's name ...
True. But spaces are legal... this is file etc/rc.config inside directory
"x " inside /tmp
Note that Red Hat duistributes a binary called tmpwatch (written by them
and GPL) which safely deletes /tmp entries. Quite old, AFAIKT.
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