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Date:      Sat, 24 Dec 2011 02:26:20 -0800
From:      Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org>, Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>,  Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com>, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>,  Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r228843 - head/contrib/telnet/libtelnet head/crypto/heimdal/appl/telnet/libtelnet head/include head/lib/libc/gen head/lib/libc/iconv head/lib/libc/include head/lib/libc/net head/libexec...
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References:  <201112231500.pBNF0c0O071712@svn.freebsd.org> <201112231058.46642.jhb@freebsd.org> <201112231122.34436.jhb@freebsd.org> <20111223120644.75fe944d@kan.dyndns.org> <20111223175143.GJ50300@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20111224100509.GA98136@vniz.net>

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On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 07:51:43PM +0200, Kostik Belousov wrote:
>> The __FreeBSD_libc_enter_restricted_mode() is, and its name is ugly
>> exactly to note the ugly intent. I do not see how the symbol can go
>
> There must be no ugly intents and names. This whole idea just proves yet
> one our @secteam ugliness.
>
> There must be ischroot(2) the same way we already have issetugid(2).

chroot(2) can create legitimate and secure environment where dlopen(2)
is safe and necessary.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> https://www.delphij.net/
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