cvs + xinetd setgid problem

Dan Barrett nullpointer at pobox.com
Tue Feb 24 14:44:27 EST 2004


On Tuesday 24 February 2004 14:02, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Why are you even trying to use 'pserver' for write operations?  That's
> a security hole waiting to bit you in the rear.  

Even when it's bound to the loopback device on an iptable'd box with NO open 
ports, sitting behind a separate firewall which also permits no inbound 
connection attempts?  I'm not overly worried.




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