[ On Monday, March 11, 2002 at 13:42:30 (-0500), Vishal Jain wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: How 2 Secure the repository?
>
> CVS bin : setgid "cvs" binary, setting permission as user:cvsadmin
I would not do that if I were you. CVS is a big hunk of code that was
not designed to run with set-ID enhanced privileges. There are also
probably a dozen or more places for a trojan to be put in the way of an
authorised administrator.
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