On 13 Sep 2000 12:42:49 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:

>
>I thought it was only a problem for suid programs... I would not give
>LyX such special rights, anyway...

What, if a talented and qualified intrusor would be able to connect the
functions to a suid program? This only means that one leak has already
been confirmed, there might exist more potential leaks. OpenBSD, on the
other hand, is a maximum paranoia system, written for and by insanely
paranoid sysadmins. ;-)

Greets,

  Arnd

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