Xref: utzoo news.admin:4079 news.sysadmin:1688 comp.mail.uucp:2355 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ulowell!redsox!campbell From: campbell@redsox.UUCP (Larry Campbell) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.sysadmin,comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Dangerous hole in Usenet! Summary: why not use chroot? Message-ID: <561@redsox.UUCP> Date: 26 Nov 88 23:47:33 GMT References: <1971@van-bc.UUCP> <572@comdesign.CDI.COM> <5517@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> Reply-To: campbell@redsox.UUCP (Larry Campbell) Organization: The Boston Software Works, Inc. Lines: 6 What's all this about writing gobs of code to decipher some new shar format? Why not just chroot(2) to a safe place before feeding the article to sh? -- Larry Campbell The Boston Software Works, Inc. campbell@bsw.com 120 Fulton Street wjh12!redsox!campbell Boston, MA 02146