Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 24 Dec 1998 17:44:02 +1030 (CDT)
From:      Mark Newton <newton@camtech.com.au>
To:        newton@camtech.com.au (newton)
Cc:        eivind@yes.no, casper@acc.am, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: About chroot
Message-ID:  <199812240714.RAA17322@frenzy.ct>
In-Reply-To: From newton at "Dec 24, 98 09:45:56 am"

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Replying to my own mail:

 > I have a patch which completely disables chroot() for processes which
 > have already been chroot()'ed (by making chroot() fail with EPERM
 > if the process' root directory is not the same as init's root directory
 > whether it's being called by the superuser or not). 
 

I've submitted the patch;  It's kern/9183.  

Does anyone want to review it?  I'll commit it if there's a positive 
response (but won't if there's no response).

    - mark

---
Mark Newton                               Email: newton@camtech.com.au
Systems Engineer and Senior Trainer       Phone: +61-8-8303-3300
Camtech (SA), a member of the             Fax:   +61-8-8303-4403
CAMTECH group of companies                WWW:   http://www.camtech.com.au

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199812240714.RAA17322>