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security problems with XSETROOT and zmaidl

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bjaspan@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Sat Apr 1 20:09:09 1989

From: <bjaspan@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 89 20:07:15 EST
To: eichin@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: zephyr-comments@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, jh@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, raeburn@ATHENA.MIT.EDU,
In-Reply-To: Mark W. Eichin's message of Sat, 1 Apr 89 17:38:48 EST <8904012238.AA23540@CHARON.MIT.EDU>

oh, oh, oh.. you're right.  Passing $host and $prt could cause the same
problems.  The only difference is that the actually text of the message
doesn't matter in this case.  Oops.

Barr3y

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