Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!unido!zgdvda!news
From: news@zgdvda.UUCP (USENET News System)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: security problem in xdm(1) of MIT X and dxsession(1) of DECwindows
Message-ID: <473@zgdvda.UUCP>
Date: 14 Apr 89 16:55:40 GMT
References: <470@zgdvda.UUCP> <8904131552.AA25388@gnome2.pa.dec.com>
Organization: ZGDV Darmstadt, FRG
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In article <8904131552.AA25388@gnome2.pa.dec.com>, rich@WSL.DEC.COM (Richard L. Hyde) writes:
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> 	This is false.  Only the encripted password is stored.

But on my system (VAXstation 3200, Ultrix-32 3.0 (REV 64) UWS 2.0), I always
can get my plain password like this way:

	od -s /dev/mem | grep assw | grep name
	12345678 name: zhang\npassword: xxxxxxxx\n

zhang%zgdvda.uucp@ddoinf6.bitnet