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Date: Wed Apr 6 19:22:32 2005 From: rich at westpoint.ltd.uk (Richard Moore) Subject: Re: crontab from vixie-cron allows read other users crontabs Karol Wi?sek wrote: > but also checks entrys, so attacker is only able to read properly > formated crontab files (another users crontabs). It should be noted that files other than crontabs are valid files as far as cron is concerned. This is because crontabs may contain variable assignments and comments. This means that it may be possible to read other configuration files or scripts that confirm to the syntax used by cron. Cheers Rich. -- Richard Moore, Principle Software Engineer, Westpoint Ltd, Albion Wharf, 19 Albion Street, Manchester, M1 5LN, England Tel: +44 161 237 1028 Fax: +44 161 237 1031
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