On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Ron DuFresne wrote:
> Also, since slackware as well <slackware 4.0> documents:
>
> - Large repository of contributed software compiled and ready to run. This
>   includes GNOME 1.0.

It doesn't include any setuid programs linked with the GNOME libraries
(not a good idea), and isn't vulnerable to this problem.  Try looking next
time.

> The GNOME troubles were cross posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> though, this looks to be a dead list since nothing has rooled backout of
> it for two days....

You must have prior approval to post on slackware-security.  Security
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they're legit, we'll pass them along to the list.

Take care,

Pat

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