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Subject: Re: man bugs might lead to root compromise (RH 6.1 and other boxes)
From: Michal Zalewski (lcamtuf
DIONE.IDS.PL)Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 02:01:56 CST
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, H D Moore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I could not reproduce this on a SuSE 6.2 system running:
>
> man, version 2.3.10, db 2.3.1, July 12th, 1995
> (G.Wilfordee.surrey.ac.uk)
>
> My copy is setgid man and I also subjected it to 4,8, and 20 kb buffers
> in every envrionment variable it uses without it flinching.
Try setting PAGER instead of MANPAGER - older man version used it.
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