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Re: Unprivilegued settings for FreeBSD kernel variables

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgr)
Wed Jun 16 18:25:56 2004

To: Radko Keves <rado@unitra.sk>
Cc: bugtraq@securityfocus.com, cert@cert.org, phrackstaff@phrack.org,
        staff@packetstormsecurity.org, security@FreeBSD.org
From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 21:01:13 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20040615064223.GA22190@unitra.sk> (Radko Keves's message of
 "Tue, 15 Jun 2004 08:42:23 +0200")
Message-ID: <xzpzn74prwm.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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Radko Keves <rado@unitra.sk> writes:
> i have found security threat in basic security facility in BSD systems
> that allows to lower sysctl variable

I've already told you that there is no such threat, since the attack
you describe can only be initiated by someone who already has
unrestricted access.  Please stop wasting everybody's time.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no

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