[Bug 1065714] [NEW] vsftpd 2.3.5 needs allow_writeable_chroot option

2012-10-11 Thread Matthew Caron
Public bug reported: vsftpd 2.3.5 adds additional security checks which complain when the root directory inside a chroot is writeable. While this is a legitimate concern, it has been an issue with chrooted systems since they began, and many installations knowingly balance that issue with

[Bug 1065714] [NEW] vsftpd 2.3.5 needs allow_writeable_chroot option

2012-10-11 Thread Matthew Caron
Public bug reported: vsftpd 2.3.5 adds additional security checks which complain when the root directory inside a chroot is writeable. While this is a legitimate concern, it has been an issue with chrooted systems since they began, and many installations knowingly balance that issue with