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Re: Serious Linux 2.0.34 security problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Bourne)
Tue Jun 30 16:52:56 1998

Date: 	Tue, 30 Jun 1998 12:13:15 -0700
Reply-To: Jim Bourne <jbourne@HARDROCK.ORG>
From: Jim Bourne <jbourne@HARDROCK.ORG>
X-To:         David Luyer <luyer@UCS.UWA.EDU.AU>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <199806300710.PAA21647@typhaon.ucs.uwa.edu.au>

On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, David Luyer wrote:

> I just saw this mentioned on linux-kernel and confirmed it;

Item to note, on non-glibc systems you must add

#define O_ASYNC FASYNC

as O_ASYNC is not defined (libc 5.4.44), but is defined in glibc header file
/usr/include/fcntlbits.h.  FASYNC is defined in asm*/fcntl.h of the kernel
headers.

Regards,
Jim

> David.
>

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