* Justin Pryzby ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050221 16:40]:
I can't reproduce this. mount.c:856 blocks all signals, then tries to
mount the fs, then updates mtab, then unblocks signals. I tested and
this appears to ensure atomicity of the mount,mtab block WRT signals.
This won't help if you e.g.
Package: mount
Version: 2.12p-2
Severity: grave
Justification: user security hole
If a non-root user mounts media (in my case, a CD-ROM), and attempts to kill
the process (in my case, a mad combination of ^C and ^\), the filesystem can
be mounted, yet not appear in /etc/mtab.
This means that
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