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authordtucker@openbsd.org <dtucker@openbsd.org>2018-07-27 03:55:22 +0000
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2018-07-27 15:09:59 +1000
commitc12033e102760d043bc5c98e6c8180e4d331b0df (patch)
tree78558de8ce4d4c884c68dd8f7381d971590f5ad4
parent4492e2ec4e1956a277ef507f51d66e5c2aafaaf8 (diff)
upstream: ssh(1) no longer supports being setuid root. Remove reference
to crc32 which went with protocol 1. Pointed out by deraadt@. OpenBSD-Commit-ID: f8763c25fd96ed91dd1abdab5667fd2e27e377b6
-rw-r--r--OVERVIEW10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/OVERVIEW b/OVERVIEW
index eb594860..515567f4 100644
--- a/OVERVIEW
+++ b/OVERVIEW
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ these programs.
code in packet.c does not concern itself with packet types or their
execution; it contains code to build packets, to receive them and
extract data from them, and the code to compress and/or encrypt
- packets. CRC code comes from crc32.c.
+ packets.
- The code in packet.c calls the buffer manipulation routines
(buffer.c, bufaux.c), compression routines (zlib), and the
@@ -105,12 +105,6 @@ these programs.
calls client_loop in clientloop.c. This does the real work for
the session.
- - The client is suid root. It tries to temporarily give up this
- rights while reading the configuration data. The root
- privileges are only used to make the connection (from a
- privileged socket). Any extra privileges are dropped before
- calling ssh_login.
-
Pseudo-tty manipulation and tty modes
- Code to allocate and use a pseudo tty is in pty.c. Code to
@@ -164,4 +158,4 @@ these programs.
uidswap.c uid-swapping
xmalloc.c "safe" malloc routines
-$OpenBSD: OVERVIEW,v 1.13 2018/07/10 06:45:29 djm Exp $
+$OpenBSD: OVERVIEW,v 1.14 2018/07/27 03:55:22 dtucker Exp $