SECURITY BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX SYSV386

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Thu Feb 14 08:59:57 AEST 1991


In article <1991Feb11.184130.11321 at jwt.UUCP> john at jwt.UUCP (John Temples) writes:
> In article <KR3NBQQ at dobag.in-berlin.de> lumpi at dobag.in-berlin.de (Joern Lubkoll) writes:
> >it seems that your very cute interactive unix System has a nice bug !

> Yikes.  This also works on ESIX-D without a coprocessor, and on ISC 2.0.2
> *with* a coprocessor.  It failed on Microport 2.2 with a coprocessor.

It fails on Intel System V/386 rev 3.2u. Now I'm *really* bummed out
about them fobbing us off on Interactive.
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