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Article #47Re: [8lgm]-Advisory-13.UNIX.SCO-login.15-Apr-1994
From: Michael P. Deignan
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 1994 05:59
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 1994 05:59
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In article <8LGM.94Nov28004011@bagpuss.demon.co.uk>, [8LGM] Security Team <8lgm@bagpuss.demon.co.uk> wrote: >PROGRAM: login(1) >VERSION: SCO UNIX 3.2v4.2 >IMPACT: Any user on the system can become root. >FIX: Obtain patch from your vendor. Boy, this one was really helpful. Maybe I should just disable the "login" command until a patch becomes available, huh? MD -- -- $ cat << 'msg_eof' | mail president@whitehouse.gov -- hahaha. -- msg_eof
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