Re: deny ktrace without read permissions?

[Sheldon Hearn]

On Sun, 25 Jul 1999 21:50:55 MST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Yes, but /if/ KTRACE is present, today's code allows you to bypass
> the lack of read permissions on an executable.  That shouldn't be
> allowed.  The current behaviour could be regarded as a security
> hole actually :).

This doesn't look right. If I can execute a binary, I can have the
system allocate memory to me and but the binary image in it. It's my
memory. :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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