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  • Subject: Re: Security Issue ... was[What happens to ...]
  • From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 18:29:06 +0100

On Wednesday, October 17, 2001, at 05:27 pm, John C. Randolph wrote:

I think the critical question is "Can this be done from a remote session?" If I can telnet or ssh to a host, run NetInfoManager, kill it, and then act as root, then that's Mac OS X's first remote-root exploit.

Not unless you can VNC in and use the GUI.

-- Finlay


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