yeah, i know its bad - but how else am i gonna mount shares as an ordinary user?
- jeremy On Thursday 18 April 2002 04:16 pm, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > J Anthony wrote: > > how do i get libsmb to allow me to make smbmount suid root? > > > > currently i get 'libsmb based programs must *NOT* be setuid root.' > > There is a reason we have that. Don't do it. > > Running libsmb based programs under suid privilages *will* result in a > security hole. A number of its actions are based on user-supplied > environment variables, and it wasn't written to be setuid-secure. > > Andrew Bartlett -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
