"Bauer, Rich" wrote:
>
> One of our systems administrators recently told us that Sun's fix for the
> TTSESSION vulnerability (running ttsession with DES) prohibits root from
> using CDE in an NISPLUS environment, and prohibits any user from using CDE
> in a stand-alone environment. Is there a patch forthcoming or some other
> work-around that doesn't have these limitations ?
For us the key is that CDE is essentially useless in a stand-alone en-
vironment, or any environment in which NIS(+) is not being used. This
is certainly not how Sun intended the product to function.
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Richard Goerwitz
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