Majordomo-Workers: Re: Possible bug in access

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Subject:	Re: Possible bug in access_check
From:	Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Date:	08 Jan 1997 11:47:55 -0600
To:	Jim Reisert <jjr @ databook . com>
Cc:	majordomo-workers @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to:	Jim Reisert's message of Wed, 08 Jan 1997 12:09:16 -0500
References:	<9701081709.AA04389@sttng.databook.com>

>>>>> "JR" == Jim Reisert <jjr@databook.com> writes:

JR> And will this continue to work with future versions of MajorDomo?

I will say that if anything all support for absolute pathnames anywhere in
any config file will vaporize.  When these files can be retrieved for
remote editing, it's too easy to put /etc/passwd in your restrict_post
list.

 - J<

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