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Re: Another local root vulnerability during installation of Tarantella

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry W. Cashdollar)
Tue Feb 19 18:32:23 2002

Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:05:39 -0500 (EST)
From: "Larry W. Cashdollar" <lwc@vapid.dhs.org>
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> Recommendations:
> I again recommend the target system is running in single user mode before this
> software is installed.
>

I forgot to mention, you might want to make sure /tmp is clear of
malicious symlinks after you boot to run level 1 and before you install
the Tarantella.

-- Larry C$


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