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echo: maximus
to: MARK BIRENBAUM
from: MICHAEL EPLER
date: 1997-04-21 17:27:00
subject: Bug in StarArea

 MB>      Well, it's too bad Larry is gone, 'cause I think I 
 MB> just found a massive security bug in StarArea.
 MB>      The bug, specifically, is that StarArea seems to allow the system 
to 
 MB> ignore barricade files.  If I enter an area where my 
 MB> access has been should be adjusted downwards by a 
 MB> barricade file, using StarArea results in no change to 
 MB> my access level. 
Larry is --not-- gone! He posted a note last week that he is back. There is a 
very good chance he saw your original post.....
 
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