Re: pfinger

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:40:02PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:31:05PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote:
> > So unless it's the fp-units-net version, which you say it's not, it
> > looks like it isn't in Debian.
> >
> > (You can also use http://packages.debian.org/ to search for filenames.)
> 
> Thanks. I'm looking to find out if a security vulnerability does exist in
> Debian as was reported on packetstorm. I posted to debian-security and
> have had no response yet.

Please contact security@debian.org (or team@security.debian.org if
there's any sensitive information) instead.

> packages.debian.org didn't help me much. You'll note that the program is
> "called" pfinger, but the executable is "finger" without the p, this means
> that it's not the fp-units-net version.

Oh, right. Maybe somebody on the security team will have heard of
pfinger.

BTW, please don't cc me. Thanks.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]