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Cc: Jamie Landeg Jones <jamie@bishopston.net>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org,
	feld@feld.me, Edho P Arief <edhoprima@gmail.com>,
	Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Rooting FreeBSD , Privilege Escalation using Jails (P??????tur)
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Jason Hellenthal <jhell@DataIX.net> writes:
> Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> writes:
> > I've updated the docs patches (links at [1]), though unfortunately it
> > means it's a little less elegant; I'm reluctant to suggest
> >=20
> > # chmod 0700 $D/..
> Haha I would strongly suggest against that ;) Not knowing where people ar=
e=20
> keeping the jails would impose quite a bit of harm if they did have them=
=20
> in places like that or /var/jailname.

What do you mean, "not knowing where people are keeping the jails"?
Only root can start a jail, so there is no risk of anyone starting a
hidden jail somewhere.  Besides, jls(8) lists the root path of each
jail.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no