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Re: Security hole in Debian's /bin/false?



>>>>> "EAP" == Eloy A Paris <eparis@ven.ra.rockwell.com> writes:

EAP> I do not know much about security but Debian's /bin/false is also
EAP> a shell script. Are we at risk? Shouldn't /bin/false be changed
EAP> to a compiled version?

That's no risk. If you do a "C-c" at login, the shell process will be
ended too, and then you're out.

-- 
 Emilio C. Lopes <mailto:Emilio.Lopes@Physik.TU-Muenchen.DE>


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