On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Gadi Evron wrote: > 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? Specifically, more than: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102802-1&searchclause=%22category:security%22%2420%22availability,%2420security%22%2420category:security Because of the wide implications of this particular issue? Also, any idea on how this vulnerability was introduced? Thanks again, Gadi.
