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From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: SECURITY BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX SYSV386
Keywords: BAD BUG
Message-ID: <1991Feb19.133040.5850@nstar.rn.com>
Date: 19 Feb 91 13:30:40 GMT
References: <1991Feb12.085747.8468@specialix.co.uk> <27B93F44.5606@tct.uucp> <3214@sixhub.UUCP> <1991Feb19.042353.27075@chinet.chi.il.us>
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pdg@chinet.chi.il.us (Paul Guthrie) writes:

>many other obscure problems?  ISC was fixing this, and if that
>idiot had kept his mouth shut, it would have been fixed in time,
>without many of us rushing out to buy coprocessors.  He even

Personally, I am glad this bug was brought up here for all of us
to see - with complete source code documenting the problem --

kudos to the original poster :)


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