On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 02:55:56AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Fargusson.Alan wrote:
>
> > Try something like this:
> >         10 *  * * *     root  /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u condor > /tmp/Log 2>&1
>
> No.
> 1. Logs in linux belong in /var/log
> 2. Each run clobbers the previous report.
> 3. Nobody will look at it.

4. Allows users to clobber arbitrary files as root via a symlink attack

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 - mdz

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