Ultrix 4.1 telnetd login bug
Ian! D. Allen [CGL]
idallen at watcgl.waterloo.edu
Sat Feb 9 08:05:18 AEST 1991
If you use the %t and %d escapes in your gettytab banner, getty will
expand them but telnetd won't. Use telnet to connect and you see:
DECsystem 5400 (yourhost %t)
Ultrix V4.1 (Rev. 52)
%d
login:
This has been broken since at least Ultrix 3.0.
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-IAN! (Ian! D. Allen) idallen at watcgl.uwaterloo.ca idallen at watcgl.waterloo.edu
[129.97.128.64] Computer Graphics Lab/University of Waterloo/Ontario/Canada
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