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Re: Possible weakness in LPD protocol

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brett Lymn)
Wed Oct 8 11:36:51 1997

Date: 	Wed, 8 Oct 1997 19:24:09 +0930
Reply-To: Brett Lymn <blymn@BAEA.COM.AU>
From: Brett Lymn <blymn@BAEA.COM.AU>
X-To:         imp@VILLAGE.ORG
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <199710031439.IAA09461@harmony.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at
              Oct 3, 97 08:39:44 am

According to Warner Losh:
>
>Both OpenBSD and FreeBSD disallow any files with / in them in the code
>that was quoted.  So this isn't a problem in either of those systems.
>I don't have a current NetBSD source tree online at the moment, or I'd
>check there.
>

Similarly, NetBSD-current does not allow any files with / in them to
be accepted as a data file.

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Brett Lymn, Computer Systems Administrator, British Aerospace Australia
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