Re: Possible Issue with Netinfo and Mac OS X

From: Stuart Moore (smooreat_private)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 11:49:28 PDT

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    >>       Anyway to get to the core of the matter, I was looking through the
    >> file structure, looking at some of the config files, and such, when I
    >> happened to look in /var/backups in var/backups there was one file called:
    >> "local.nidump"
    
    [snip]
    
    >the same information as above can be gained with the command:
    >
    >nidump passwd . (iirc i don't have any OSX systems around anymore)
    
    Ethan:  You remember correctly.
    
    This was reported back in July of this year on a few lists.
    
    Stuart
    
    
    Reference:
    
    http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5QP032A4UU.html
    http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2001/Jul/1001946.html
    also, somewhere on securemac.com, but that server is down right now,
    so I can't find the exact URL.
    



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