On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Tom Rauschenbach writes:
>
> > Um, I just decided to check and I noticed that my /bin/sh is suid.
> > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 20164 Apr 17 1999 /bin/login
> >
> >
> >
> > Should I be freaking out ?
>
> /bin/login and /bin/sh are two completely different things. Look
> carefully at what you wrote (above).
Yes, I screwed up. I saw the suid bit set on the left and misread what was on
the right. I thought I saw a suid shell. My mistake.
>
> It doesn't seem out of the ordinary to me that your /bin/login is
> suid-root.
>
> If your /bin/sh is suid-root, then yes, freak out.
>
> --kevin
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