Re: R command questions

From: Sherman H. (shung1099_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 10/23/03

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    Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 21:22:23 GMT

    Thanks for all the posts. I would like to know with the parameters, what
    would be the real security exposures. Thanks.
    "Sherman H." <shung1099@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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    > I am working on a security exposure case and couldn't determine if there
    is
    > a problem. Here is what I found:
    >
    > 1. The r commands were used in the environment. In the /etc/inetd.conf
    > file, shell, login and execute were not removed.
    >
    > 2. The hosts.equiv file contained many shared and obsolete account IDs.
    >
    > 3. However, the access permission for hosts.equiv file was considered
    okay.
    > The permission is -rw-r--r-- 1 root system.
    >
    > Is there a security exposure based on the above three parameters?
    >
    >

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