URGENT: REDHAT 6.1 STORES SAMBA PRIVATE FILES IN /etc

[Jeremy Allison]

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> 
> i acknowledge that there is not a security hole in redhat 6.1
> default installation: it requires modification.  it is the
> modification or deliberate exploitation that scares me.
> 

But that's like saying "if you change /etc/* to be world
readable you have security problems". Well *duh* ! Yes,
of course you will :-).

Like the doctor said to the man who complained "doctor,
it hurts when I do *this*", "well don't do that then..." :-).

Jeremy.

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