Re: Troff dangerous.

From: Julian Squires (tekat_private)
Date: Mon Aug 02 1999 - 20:13:11 PDT

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    On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 10:16:42PM +0200, Pawel Wilk wrote:
    > If you want your system safe,=20
    > don't look as root=20
    > at manual page.
    
    Redhat 5.2 is vulnerable. Both Debian slink and potato are not. Both
    use groff 1.11a, but Debian's is patched. It appears that stock groff
    1.11a is vulnerable, probably any older groff, as well.
    
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