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Not sure what systems you may be referring to, but in my experience, /tmp is mounted as a device or mounted as swap, thus violating the 'cross-device' limitation of a hard link. - -------------------------------------------------------- Trenton Petrasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] - -------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:38:38PM +0100, Carl Ekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since many systems have /tmp on the root filesystem /tmp could also be used to > link to setuid binaries. > > > The link to setuid programs is more of concern except that it won't be able > > to happen unless you have setuid-root programs in a home directory > > partition, which sounds bad anyway. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/wmod1CLn4SP2qlMRAj32AJ0SIUPimA403t8UtpJUBLstQWnIugCfdHsx sgoItycHopzinkdOwhVwCgc= =dFtb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
