On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 17:13 +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > The important thing here is that the suid application receives all the > important stuff from the filesystem it resides on, NOT from the user > that is starting the application. So even if the user is chrooted, > the suid application will escape the chroot and see the real > /etc/passwd file, or /servers/passwd server, or whatever.
That is a very clever design. Congratulations. What you are doing here is a special case of the more general design pattern that I am advocating. shap _______________________________________________ L4-hurd mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/l4-hurd
