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Bugtraq archives for 1st quarter (Jan-Mar) 1997: Re: FreeBSD,rlogin and coredumps.

Re: FreeBSD,rlogin and coredumps.

Daniel O'Callaghan (dannyPANDA.HILINK.COM.AU)
Wed, 19 Feb 1997 11:58:25 +1100 

On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Nathan Torkington wrote:

> It's possible to send a signal 11 to the latest version of screen
> (3.7.2) and make it coredump with the master.passwd file in memory.
> I'm using FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE.

Upgrade to 2.1.6 (preferably, wait a few days for 2.1.7)  In OS versions
2.1.6 and greater suid programs will not dump core.

Danny