On Thu, 07 May 2009 10:34:00 +0200, Klaus Ade Johnstad <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Torsdag 7. mai 2009 10:03, skrev Philipp Huebner:
>> Thanks for clarifying, so we should discourage use of *passwd by
>> users.
>
> Yes, do not use *passwd if you want to avoid trouble.

Would "chmod 700 /usr/bin/passwd" be a too drastical
countermeasure against this?

(Hint: it makes it only readable/executable by root, 
who shall have the power to shoot his foot off.)

-- 
Herman Robak


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