Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-07 Thread Dima
... > >However, as Rick says, all it takes is one cracker. ^^ Oops, I think I mixed my sources -- Dimitri -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-07 Thread Dima
You wrote: >Rick Jones: >> >> Yes. I saw the posting to the kde list by Alan Cox, I believe it was. I >> wonder if you, or another Debianite, could tell me just how easy it would >> be to attach to a tcp port and send/recv commands to take advantage of >> that security hole? I know a programmer

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-07 Thread Joey Hess
Rick Jones: > > Yes. I saw the posting to the kde list by Alan Cox, I believe it was. I > wonder if you, or another Debianite, could tell me just how easy it would > be to attach to a tcp port and send/recv commands to take advantage of > that security hole? I know a programmer would have no tr

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-06 Thread Rick Jones
Yes. I saw the posting to the kde list by Alan Cox, I believe it was. I wonder if you, or another Debianite, could tell me just how easy it would be to attach to a tcp port and send/recv commands to take advantage of that security hole? I know a programmer would have no trouble exploiting this.

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-06 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Dunham: > You know there is a huge security hole in kfm(which the author > apparently doesn't care to fix...) It uses a tcp socket to send > commands (like delete file) to it's slave processes...So essentially > (if you're on the net) anyone in the world can delete files on your > machine

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-06 Thread Steve Dunham
Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What package is libgif2 in? It's needed to install the kde packages. You know there is a huge security hole in kfm(which the author apparently doesn't care to fix...) It uses a tcp socket to send commands (like delete file) to it's slave processes...S

Re: GIF for KDE

1997-05-06 Thread Joey Hess
Rick Jones: > What package is libgif2 in? It's needed to install the kde packages. libgif2 is in the libgif2 package. It's still in incoming, as is kde. You can also get them from ftp://kite.ml.org/pub/code/debian/ -- See shy Jo. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsu

GIF for KDE

1997-05-06 Thread Rick Jones
What package is libgif2 in? It's needed to install the kde packages. --Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .