Re: 'export RESOLV_HOST_CONF= any file you want' local vulnerability

To: thomas lakofski <thomas@88.net>
Cc: security@debian.org, debian-security@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: 'export RESOLV_HOST_CONF= any file you want' local vulnerability
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:14:53 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20010108191453.A30284@cistron.nl>
Mail-followup-to: thomas lakofski <thomas@88.net>, security@debian.org, debian-security@lists.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.31.0101081752230.25739-100000@io.88.net>; from thomas@88.net on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 05:57:23PM +0000
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.31.0101081331280.20955-100000@io.88.net> <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.31.0101081752230.25739-100000@io.88.net>

Previously thomas lakofski wrote:
> Since I've not had any response yet, I thought I'd give a demonstration of how
> nasty this is:

We're aware of it and looking into this at the moment, as well as
checking if there are other similar problems we might have missed.

Wichert.

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