WARNING: SCO-Xenix game "hack", setuid root NO DANGER, OOOOPS

Mon Apr 22 22:07:09 AEST 1991

In article <1991Apr18.213843.18297 at odbffm.incom.de>, Oliver Boehmer writes:

>But one thing I'd really like to know: Why the &/%$"&/ is hack setuid?

Very simple answer: try accessing the game files without setting the user-
ID (record/logfile, for example).

>Oh well.
>oli
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