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Date:      Wed, 7 Jun 2000 18:33:24 +0100
From:      User Datagram Protocol <udp@closed-networks.com>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Subject:   Re: Restricting user to a directory
Message-ID:  <20000607183324.L65725@closed-networks.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006072001070.791-100000@ringwraith.oblivion.bg>; from roam@orbitel.bg on Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 08:02:07PM %2B0300
References:  <200006071649.e57GnEg12368@bart.esiee.fr> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006072001070.791-100000@ringwraith.oblivion.bg>

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What about SYSV-style invocation with argv[0] == "/bin/rsh" ?

Ick.

On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 08:02:07PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> not really. bash should be configured at runtime as to whether to *allow*
> invocation as a restricted shell; most precompiled versions of bash come
> with this capability.
> From there, just start it as rbash or bash -r, and it runs restricted.

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Bruce M. Simpson aka 'udp'       Security Analyst & UNIX Development Engineer
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