Why you shouldn't chmod 500 /bin/login

Spencer W. Thomas thomas at utah-gr.UUCP
Sat Nov 24 02:10:42 AEST 1984


>>        chmod 777 /bin/login; chmod u+s /bin/login
>>        /* Must be setuid root. */
>
>A very interesting suggestion, especially the part about 777 !
Oops, obviously, I meant 555.  (Just a slip of the key).

=S



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