On Tue, 18 Nov 1997 16:29:48 -0600  Peter Seebach wrote:

> In message <19971118190538.41360@oaktree.co.uk>, Jon Ribbens writes:
> >What is arguably even more important about this is that some things
> >which people don't think of as 'games' are run by 'dm' - e.g. 'fortune'.
> >I have seen more than one system where fortune is run on login. Next
> >time root logs in - bang.
> 
> 'factor' is what would get me.

Argh.  Not _all_ programs in /usr/games are governed by dm.  Please look
at the following list before posting "your favorite security hole".

Simon.
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-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     19872 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/banner
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      7472 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/caesar
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      2422 1997-10-20 08:39 ./usr/games/countmail
-r-sr-xr-x games/bin     10388 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/dm
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     33516 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/factor
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     35784 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/fortune
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     72476 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/huntd
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     10140 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/number
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      6688 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/pig
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      8160 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/pom
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     49932 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/primes
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     10792 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/rain
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      7184 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/random
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      1920 1997-10-10 07:32 ./usr/games/rot13
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin      2095 1997-10-10 07:34 ./usr/games/wargames
-r-xr-xr-x games/bin     13192 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/worms

lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:46 ./usr/games/adventure -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:46 ./usr/games/arithmetic -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:46 ./usr/games/atc -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/backgammon -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/battlestar -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/bcd -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/boggle -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/canfield -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/cfscores -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:56 ./usr/games/chess -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/cribbage -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/fish -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/gomoku -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/hack -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/hangman -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/larn -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/mille -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/monop -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/morse -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/phantasia -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:48 ./usr/games/ppt -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/quiz -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/robots -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/rogue -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/sail -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/snake -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/snscore -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:47 ./usr/games/teachgammon -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/tetris -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/trek -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/worm -> dm
lrwxrwxr-x root/wheel        0 1997-11-14 01:49 ./usr/games/wump -> dm