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What I do is have a restart script that basically checks to see if a
particular file has been modified. This keeps the users away from the
server and permits automatic restarts.
<><Randall Grimshaw, Network Programmer, Syracuse University, 315-443-5779
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Paul L. Lussier wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> Many of our users have a need to be able to stop/start local dhcp servers in a
> test environment. We are using a combination of modified sysVinit scripts,
> sudo, and world writeable config files to allow the users the cabability they
> need without compromising root access.
>
> My question is, is there any currently know way of using the config file to
> create a buffer overflow that will grant root access? Or are there any other
> security concerns things we should be aware of?
>
> Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
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