Re: Linux GNOME exploit

From: Thomas Biege (thomasat_private)
Date: Tue Sep 28 1999 - 00:23:37 PDT

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Hi,
I tested the exploit on SuSE 6.2 and it doesn't work.
/usr/games/nethack is neither setu/gid nor does it use shared libs.
All GNOME binaries aren't SU/GID except /opt/gnome/sbin/gnome-pty-helper,
which seems to be non-vulnerable.

Bye,
     Thomas
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