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Re: XDM bug

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve \"Stevers!\" Coile)
Fri Jan 3 14:41:04 1997

Date: 	Fri, 3 Jan 1997 11:32:02 -0500
Reply-To: "Steve \"Stevers!\" Coile" <scoile@patriot.net>
From: "Steve \"Stevers!\" Coile" <scoile@patriot.net>
X-To:         Angel Ortiz <angelo@tawny.ssd.hcsc.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
In-Reply-To:  <199701030251.VAA30930@adams.patriot.net>

On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Angel Ortiz wrote:
[...]
> System: UNIX Ware systems with X
>
> Symptom:
> /usr/X/bin/xdm is setuid
[...]
> Any way, please verify xdm setuid on your systems and please let the
> bugtraq news group know if it exists on other systems.

Red Hat Linux 3.0.3 (w/unofficial shadow password support) is not subject
to this problem (/usr/X11/bin/xdm is not set-UID).

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