From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 20 20:39:22 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E6CD2AF5 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:39:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kenobi.freebsd.org (kenobi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::16:76]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CD78628CD for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:39:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bugs.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.118]) by kenobi.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s5KKdMox014787 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 21:39:22 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org) From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 191218] mountd: can't change attributes for XXXXXXX: Invalid radix node head, rn: 0 0xXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX; can still mount path Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:39:23 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: AssignedTo X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: Base System X-Bugzilla-Component: kern X-Bugzilla-Version: 10.0-STABLE X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: Affects Some People X-Bugzilla-Who: yaneurabeya@gmail.com X-Bugzilla-Status: Needs Triage X-Bugzilla-Priority: --- X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bugzilla-URL: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:39:23 -0000 https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=191218 --- Comment #3 from yaneurabeya@gmail.com --- (In reply to yaneurabeya from comment #0) ... > As shown above, /tmp/bar doesn't show up via showmount -e for the list of > exports but the path is mountable and I created /tmp/hello_world, and it This should have been "/tmp/bar/hello_world" (In reply to Xin LI from comment #2) > Exporting subdirectories of a mountpoint is problematic and this is a well > known limitation of the protocol. I don't consider this as a security issue > because the administrator is supposed to know what they are doing. The security concern was over the fact that mountd is clearly reporting an error in the code, but hiding the fact that it's actually an error; unless the administrator is looking for errors from mountd, they have absolutely _no_ idea that the path is actually exported. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.