Xref: utzoo alt.security:1637 alt.bbs:3055 comp.unix.sysv386:831 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!nuchat!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: alt.security,alt.bbs,comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: Protecting against downloads Message-ID: Date: 28 Sep 90 20:53:46 GMT References: <2441@sud509.ed.ray.com> <1990S <1990Sep20.153105.28394@naitc.naitc.com> <1990Sep22.024446.3305@chinet.chi.il.us> <1990Sep24.153529.8627@naitc.naitc.com> <1990Sep25.122420.9231@ibmpcug.co.uk> <93@rsoft.bc.ca> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 6 I need to add one more thing to my note on how to protect "vi" and disable shell escapes. If it's linked with a shared library you also need to: copy that library. edit *it* to zap shell escapes. Change the string in the "vi" binay that references it. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180. 'U` peter@ferranti.com