[OpenAFS] FTPD vulnerable to glob?

Thomas Vincent - 409-974-3678 thomasv@apple.com
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 22:23:53 -0700 (PDT)


That is too bad. Maybe you should see if the maintainers are more
receptive these days.

On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Nathan Neulinger wrote:

> Thomas Vincent wrote:
> >
> > on 4/17/01 6:39 PM, Nathan Neulinger at nneul@umr.edu wrote:
> >
> > > *laugh* The ftpd server in OpenAFS is probably vulnerable to alot worse
> > > than the glob() attack. You'd have to be nuts to actually use it.
> >
> > That is reassuring. Is anyone working on getting ACL's working in wu-ftpd or
> > pro-ftpd?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Thomas Vincent
> >
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> I did a bunch of stuff for wuftpd once, but it got ignored by the
> maintainers. The best bet I'd suggest is to just install krb5 and use
> it's ftpd, as it's 99% functional and just needs tiny mods to add full
> afs support.
>
> -- Nathan
>
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