rlogin(1) security bug in ISC UNIX

Wed Mar 20 00:16:35 AEST 1991

In article <1991Mar19.014000.7582 at virtech.uucp> cpcahil at virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
>There exists a bug in the rlogin daemon on ISC UNIX 2.2 which under
>certain conditions will allow a non-privileged user to become root.

Our unix (not ISC, not 2.2) also has the bug.  Might be worth
checking into regardless of your version.

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