Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:41:28 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Joel Hatton <freebsd-stable@auscert.org.au> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org, Philipp Wuensche <cryx-freebsd@h3q.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: jail fstab Message-ID: <46A9A1A8.6000300@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200707270712.l6R7CYs4064783@app.auscert.org.au> References: <200707270712.l6R7CYs4064783@app.auscert.org.au>
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Joel Hatton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm dredging up an old issue here, but it appears to be unresolved in > RELENG_5_5 at this time. The RELENG_5_5 tag is static, so nothing will change in it. You mention a patch version below however, so you should be aware that only the most crucial security fixes are ever applied to security branches. > In short, the jail_mount_fstab function is not given the fstab file on > which the local variables depend. This problem is fixed in RELENG_5, so if you were to upgrade to 5-stable you wouldn't have this problem anymore. You should also seriously consider upgrading to 6-stable at least, since fewer and fewer fixes will be backported to the 5.x branch as time goes by. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection
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