On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 Casper.Dik@xxxxxxx wrote: > > >On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 Casper.Dik@xxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> > > >> >Am I missing something? This vulnerability is close to 10 years old. > >> >It was in one of the first versions of Solaris after Sun moved off of > >> >the SunOS BSD platform and over to SysV. It has specifically to do w= > >> >ith > >> >how arguments are processed via getopt() if I recall correctly. > >> > >> You're confused with AIX/Linux > >> > >> Solaris did not have the -f option in login until much later. > > > >Hi Casper. While we have you here, any idea on when Sun will be patching > >this issue? > > Now, follow the links from http://sunsolve.sun.com/tpatches > > Casper > Many thanks Casper! Can you give some more information on exactly what is patched. Any Sun released advisory? Thanks again, Gadi.
