Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 21:42:42 +0100 From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: Vadim Kolontsov <vadim@tversu.ru>, Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel/syslogd hack Message-ID: <19990107214242.A1721@gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <19990106094701.A28727@tversu.ru>; from Vadim Kolontsov on Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 09:47:01AM %2B0300 References: <vadim@tversu.ru> <199901060039.QAA13314@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> <19990106094701.A28727@tversu.ru>
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On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 09:47:01AM +0300, Vadim Kolontsov wrote: > > Who will rebuild all binary-only FreeBSD/Linux apps, available on the market? > Not all of them use shared libraries. So..If you rewrite syslog(3) to sendmsg an SS_CRED message, you can rewrite syslog to only log the (e)uid of the syslog(3)-caller when thi messages is received. This way you would not break the older syslog-users. -Guido To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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