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1998 Mar 12
2
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-98:02.mmap
...PROT_WRITE;
handle = (caddr_t) vp;
}
VI. Thanks
This advisory is based on the OpenBSD Security Advisory, dated
February 20 2, 1998. Thanks to "Thomas H. Ptacek" <tqbf@enteract.com>
for allowing this.
Thanks to "Cy Schubert" <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> for porting the
OpenBSD patch to FreeBSD.
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1999 Nov 12
2
security hole in sudo allows users full access
While sudo is used to give fairly trusted users the ability to run
programs with root privs, there exists a hole in the one in the RedHat
contrib directory (sudo 1.5.9.p4) which allows a minimally trusted user to
obtain full root access and privilege.
If a user is given the opportunity to run any program, that user can
fool sudo and obtain any level of privilege for any executable.
Assume
1997 Jan 13
4
xinetd v. tcp-wrappers
I am interested in opinions regarding the use of xinetd versus
the use of tcp wrappers. The two programs have similar functionality,
but I find xinetd suits my needs better.
The biggest problem is the age of xinetd, and AFAIK it is no longer
being kept up. Are there any known security issues with xinetd?
Another issue is that xinetd makes use of a non-standard inetd.conf
layout, but