On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 12:46:03PM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> if you make your incoming Write-only then they will hav elottle point in 
> puting stuff there..

It is already write-only, but I still get lots of directory trees created
and populated with files they cannot read.

> We do this, in several places, and have a script move the incoming stuff
> elsewhere at regular intervals too.
> 
> (not that I disagree with your patch but I often mode 'dot files'
> e.g. .cshrc, or even CVS "#" files

This patch only deals with directories, but I definitely see your point.

> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Aaron Smith wrote:
> 
> > I got sick of (presumably) warez people probing my anonymous ftp site and
> > dropping all kinds of hard-to-delete trash in incoming, so I patched my
> > ftpd to only allow directories to start with alphanumerics. There's
> > probably a better solution, but this works for me so I figure'd I'd share.
> > 
> > Combining this with a umask that doesn't allow reading uploaded files keeps
> > things reasonably well in hand.
> > 
> > --Aaron
> > 
> > 
> > Index: ftpd.c
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.c,v
> > retrieving revision 1.62.2.15
> > diff -u -r1.62.2.15 ftpd.c
> > --- ftpd.c  2001/12/18 18:35:55     1.62.2.15
> > +++ ftpd.c  2002/01/19 09:47:42
> > @@ -2216,6 +2216,12 @@
> >  {
> >  
> >     LOGCMD("mkdir", name);
> > +
> > +   if (!isalnum(*name)) {
> > +           reply(521, "Bite me.");
> > +           return;
> > +   }
> > +
> >     if (mkdir(name, 0777) < 0)
> >             perror_reply(550, name);
> >     else
> > 
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