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Subject: ???? Security warning ????
From: Gustavo Araujo Bittencourt <gustavo . bittencourt @ capes . gov . br>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 17:21:17 -0300
To: "'majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM'" <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>

Hello everybody,

Today I received the below warning, is there any fundament ?

Thank's,
Gustavo.
> ---------
> 
> 
> Description: Standard tmpfile problem Author: Karl G - NOC Admin
> <ovrneith@tqgnet.com> Compromise: Any user on a system running majordomo
> can append arbitrary data to any file owned by the majordomo account.
> Vulnerable Systems: Those running majordomo. This runs on a ton of systems
> (Solaris, Linux, IRIX, etc.). Date: 26 March 1998 Exploit & full info:
> Available http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Majordomo.tmpfile.html
> 


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