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Bugtraq archives for 2nd quarter (Apr-Jun) 1995: Re: Solaris 2.x utmp hole

Re: Solaris 2.x utmp hole

Neil Woods (neillegless.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 22 May 1995 01:40:11 +0100 (BST) 

> 
> 

> Casper Dic said:
> In Solaris 2.5 this is fixed.  utmp entries added with the set-uid
> program "utmp_update" get marked.  Those entries can be removed
> and even changed to some extent.
> 
> Entries entered by programs running as root (login thru telnetd and
> rlogind, ftpd etc) can no longer be removed in 2.5.

How did you manage this?  

Cheers,

Neil

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