Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 20:08:13 +0100 From: Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, zhihuizhang <bf20761@binghamton.edu> Cc: hackers <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Question on chroot() Message-ID: <19981115200813.B12524@foobar.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <199811151756.JAA13251@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 09:56:32AM -0800 References: <Pine.SOL.L3.93.981115102202.5823A-100000@bingsun2> <199811151756.JAA13251@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 09:56:32AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > Breaking out of a chroot'ed environment is less easy if you're not > root Is this meant to be read as "more or less impossible", that is, impossible unless the user can become root first (due to insecure suid-root binaries in the chroot-environment etc.), or can users really break out in more or less every situation (of course assuming stuff like that they don't have any open filehandles pointing to the outside in the beginning). -- bye, logix <Shabby> Sleep is an abstinence syndrome wich occurs due to lack of caffein. Wed Mar 4 04:53:33 CET 1998 #unix, ircnet To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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