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Re: load.root (loadmodule hole)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fred Blonder)
Fri Sep 15 18:48:24 1995

Date:         Fri, 15 Sep 1995 17:17:35 -0400
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From: Fred Blonder <fred@nasirc.hq.nasa.gov>
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Am I overlooking something obvious here, or would simply turning off the
set-UID bit on "loadmodule" be an acceptable temporary workaround for
most sites?
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