[Mailman-Users] is Beta 9 imminent?

Barry A. Warsaw bwarsaw at cnri.reston.va.us
Sat Feb 27 20:07:03 CET 1999


>>>>> "AY" == Alex Yu <ayu1 at nycap.rr.com> writes:

    AY> beta 9 is going to fix the problem i told you, right?

    AY> Feb 19 09:24:34 cieem55 kernel: Possible hard link exploit
    AY> attempt: Feb 19 09:24:34 cieem55 kernel: Process python (pid
    AY> 367, uid 99, euid 99).  Feb 19 09:24:34 cieem55 kernel: File
    AY> owned by 1003.995.

No, beta9 won't fix this particular problem.  It *should* fix the
permission denied problem coming from contact_transport (a.k.a. the
popen-doesn't-inherit-gid bug).

Harald (I think) has said that there's not much Mailman can do about
this.

-Barry




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