bin/94060: Users can hide themselves with a trick

Mars G. Miro marsgmiro at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 19:00:27 PST 2006


The following reply was made to PR bin/94060; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Mars G. Miro" <marsgmiro at gmail.com>
To: "Giorgos Keramidas" <keramida at freebsd.org>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org, gabor.kovesdan at t-hosting.hu
Subject: Re: bin/94060: Users can hide themselves with a trick
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 10:48:34 +0800

 On 3/7/06, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > On 2006-03-06 15:16, "Mars G. Miro" <marsgmiro at gmail.com> wrote:
 > > Greetz!
 > >
 > > This problem can be 100% reproduced if you're using 'sh', or invoking '=
 sh'
 > if
 > > you're using another shell, prior to the 'login' trick, at least in all=
  of
 > the
 > > machines I have tested and on 5.4X and RELENG_6 as of Mar  3 13:57:47 P=
 HT
 > 2006,
 > > e.g:
 > >
 > > In this case, my shell is csh, but this problem does not manifest itsel=
 f:
 >
 > Nice.  This is probably a side-effect of `login' being a shell builtin
 > in csh(1).
 >
 >
 
 Oh yeah. Sorry I didn't test well enough ;-)
 
 Invoking /usr/bin/login instead of 'login' w/c is just a shell
 built-in, also produces this problem, so it's not an issue w/ w/c
 shell.
 
 Thanks.
 
 cheers
 mars


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