[4066] in bugtraq
Re: FreeBSD,rlogin and coredumps.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel O'Callaghan)
Tue Feb 18 22:22:40 1997
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 11:58:25 +1100
Reply-To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@PANDA.HILINK.COM.AU>
From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@PANDA.HILINK.COM.AU>
X-To: Nathan Torkington <gnat@FRII.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@netspace.org
In-Reply-To: <199702181907.MAA12621@elara.frii.com>
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> It's possible to send a signal 11 to the latest version of screen
> (3.7.2) and make it coredump with the master.passwd file in memory.
> I'm using FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE.
Upgrade to 2.1.6 (preferably, wait a few days for 2.1.7) In OS versions
2.1.6 and greater suid programs will not dump core.
Danny