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Re: Solaris telnet vulnberability - how many on your network?



On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 Casper.Dik@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >
> >Am I missing something?  This vulnerability is close to 10 years old.
> >It was in one of the first versions of Solaris after Sun moved off of
> >the SunOS BSD platform and over to SysV.  It has specifically to do w=
> >ith
> >how arguments are processed via getopt() if I recall correctly.
> 
> You're confused with AIX/Linux
> 
> Solaris did not have the -f option in login until much later.

Hi Casper. While we have you here, any idea on when Sun will be patching
this issue?

Many thanks,

        Gadi.