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authoreivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org>1997-09-16 00:26:24 +0000
committereivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org>1997-09-16 00:26:24 +0000
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Comment the UID games -> GID games change - mention the known problems with
it and ask for feedback on any unknown ones.
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diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/relnotes.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/relnotes.hlp
index 72e342d..14e6ee7 100644
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+++ b/release/sysinstall/help/relnotes.hlp
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ SECURITY CHANGES:
8/29 inetd sleeps less when children exit, making DoS attacks much
harder.
8/29 fts now race-proof and find -execdir added (-current only)
+8/31 games setuid -> setgid. Makes any games exploits benign (only
+ score files vulnerable). Please report any problems to
+ eivind@FreeBSD.org (score-file ownership problems are known)
The suidperl vulnerability mentioned in the CERT advisory CA-97.17 is
also believed to be fixed.
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