What risk is X11Forward to a server?

[Ed Phillips]

On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Damien Miller wrote:

> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 11:34:16 +1000 (EST)
> From: Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org>
> To: Bob Proulx <bob at proulx.com>
> Cc: Ed Phillips <ed at UDel.Edu>, Jim Knoble <jmknoble at pobox.com>,
>      openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org, Dave Dykstra <dwd at bell-labs.com>
> Subject: Re: What risk is X11Forward to a server?
>
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> > > That brings up a quick question I forgot...
> > >
> > > How do you change the compiled-in PATH that sshd uses by default?
> >
> > I don't think it is currently possible.  That is one thing that I have
> > really needed/wanted with ssh.  The ability to set the PATH in the
> > site sshd_config file.
>
> RTFM:
>
> configure --with-default-path=xxx

Duh... it couldn't have been that easy?  :-(

	Ed

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