From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall) Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 09:38:49 +1000 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] The evolution of Unix facilities and architecture In-Reply-To: <20170512233012.7B9DB18C099@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> References: <20170512233012.7B9DB18C099@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: On Fri, 12 May 2017, Noel Chiappa wrote: > So when we got back from dinner, I looked at the source to our system to see > if I was right, and.... it had already been fixed! Here's the code: > > if (xp->x_count!=1 || xp->x_iptr->i_mode&ISVTX) > goto error; Err, isn't that the sticky bit, not the setuid bit? -- Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will suffer."