UUCP security

Peter Honeyman honey at umix.cc.umich.edu
Thu May 19 21:28:03 AEST 1988


Michael writes:
>The problem with set-U-id, especially for uucp, is
>that uucp and uux cannot read your files unless they are world-readable,
>which means anyone can read them, and the whole security feature is lost.

fixed in honey danber.  about 5 years ago.  (by dan.)

	peter



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