[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/DOCS MPlayer-FAQ,1.8,1.9

[Gabor Lenart]

Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv4480/main/DOCS

Modified Files:
	MPlayer-FAQ 
Log Message:
Warning: suid root security problem

Index: MPlayer-FAQ
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ,v
retrieving revision 1.8
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -C2 -r1.8 -r1.9
*** MPlayer-FAQ	2001/03/10 23:13:48	1.8
--- MPlayer-FAQ	2001/03/16 13:17:59	1.9
***************
*** 140,143 ****
--- 140,148 ----
     'chmod +s /usr/local/bin/mplayer'
     Now it works as a simple user, too.
+    !!!! BUT STAY TUNED !!!!
+    This is a BIG security risk! Never do this on a server or on a computer
+    can be accessed by more people than only you because they can gain root
+    privilegies through suid root mplayer.
+    !!!! SO YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED ... !!!!
  
  Q: The fsdga driver doesn't work with my xyz.avi file. Why is that?


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