Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 May 2002 06:44:29 +0200 | From | Michael Hoennig <> | Subject | Re: suid bit on directories |
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Hi Bill,
> > Anyway, when I find time in the next weeks, I will try this patch and > > post it. I will do it as a mount option. Nobody is forced to use it > > ;-) > > If I might offer a suggestion, that requires a patched mount command, > etc. I would offer as an alternative implementation which might be both > easier to do and more useful in testing. Make the capability an option > in the kernel, and then require that it be enabled in /proc/sys with > default off. Think TCP_SYN_COOKIES or similar. That way you can have a > single patch set for the kernel only, and no one can possibly "stumble > on it" and complain. Also, you can disable without reboot or remount > after testing.
Good idea; I will consider it.
Michael
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