On 12/20/2017 04:43 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> When calling chown recursively, there is an "obvious" race condition
> that is handled correctly...
> 
> Can we screw things up by dereferencing symlinks? I think so. The main
> idea is to use a symlink that points "up" to mess up the order, and then
> to exploit the aforementioned race condition.

Does anyone mind if I reserve a CVE for this?

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