SECURITY BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX SYSV386

Paul Guthrie pdg at chinet.chi.il.us
Tue Feb 19 15:26:24 AEST 1991


In article <3215 at sixhub.UUCP> davidsen at sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
>| Oh my god - its really true. (on my ISC 2.0.2 *with* co-proc.)
>  Here's a though for you, since the bug is in the emulator, and you
>have a coprocessor, could it be that the system isn't seeing the coproc,
>and that when you find out why, not only will the bug go away, but the
>system should be a tad faster, too.


No, all 2.0.2 systems.  The 2.2 release notes showing a half hearted
attempt to fix the problem is what lead most of us onto this in the
first place.

-- 
Paul Guthrie
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