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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!hammer.uoregon.edu!zephyr.texoma.net!uunet!in3.uu.net!207.67.253.7!atmnet.net!news.lightside.com!dcs73.dcs-chico.com!user From: fred@lightside.net (Fred Condo) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: perl binary: does it include suid patch? Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 10:50:04 -0800 Organization: Lightside, Inc. - Internet Access Lines: 11 Message-ID: <fred-1202971050040001@dcs73.dcs-chico.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dcs73.dcs-chico.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35712 Does the perl binary installed with FreeBSD 2.1.5 and up incorporate the suid security patch of 24 June 1996? This is the version information that perl -v prints: $RCSfile: perl.c,v $$Revision: 1.4.4.3 $$Date: 1996/06/30 09:52:45 $ Patch level: 36 -- http://www.lightside.net/~fred/ + net access + http://www.lightside.net/ "Attempts to control the use of encryption technology are wrong in principle, unworkable in practice, and damaging to the long term economic value of the information networks." - UK Labour Party