On Sat, 7 Apr 2012 21:11:50 +0400 Stayvoid <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You need root privileges to chroot. > Just to be clear. I was talking about the following: > Bad guy cracks my password and installs another distro on a different > disk. Then it tries to chroot into my system. YOou've missed some info here - how does he install anything? are you talking about on a VPS? ( I suspect you are). > Yes, he has a root on a new system, but I don't want to give him a > root access to the current system. But I want to be able to chroot > from another system (like he did) and to get user privileges on the > chroot. > Is it possible? If he has owned your web administration UI thingy and can install new OS' I'd say its not possible. Instead of chrooting he could just mount it on /mnt and change the pam settings to do whatever he wants anyway. (or simply extract the information he wants then dd 'lol' over your boot sector). thanks, kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK7FOSS) http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group *** I've changed GPG key to 6C097260 ***
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