Re: hole in turbolinux 1.2 default xinitrc

From: Alan Cox (alanat_private)
Date: Fri May 01 1998 - 15:37:32 PDT

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> Anyone running X11 on a turbo linux 1.2 system (who has not modified
> anything) is most likely affected.
>
> I attempted to notify the author here first, but it bounced... so here you
> go.
>
> this is the default xinitrc on Turbolinux 1.2 systems.  anyone see a hole?
> being that Turbolinux 1.2 is based on Red Hat 5, RH5 may have this hole
> too.

Apparently not. Just checked

xinitrc-1.3-5

contains no xhost references.

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