amanda@iesd.auc.dk (Per Abrahamsen) (02/12/91)
>>>>> On 12 Feb 91 01:19:43 GMT, allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. >>>>> Allbery KB8JRR) said: Brandon> ... the bug in /etc/movemail (rms can call it whatever he Brandon> wants, in a real world system which *needs* security it's a Brandon> bug) ... Any system with an administrator who makes random programs from the net suid root has very large security problems indeed. Do you really think it is possible for a programmer to guess every possible stupid action of such a system administrator?