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Date:      Sun, 29 Jun 2003 22:17:16 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mounting
Message-ID:  <20030629201716.GF11229@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0306241630480.419-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030623114101.52424E-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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# rwatson@freebsd.org / 2003-06-23 11:45:37 -0400:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Socketd wrote:
> > Would it be possible to have this configuration and not having the
> > system fail (because of lacking rights or something): 
 
> > /var/mail		noexec
> 
> nosuid would be fine here also. 

# Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk / 2003-06-24 16:31:33 +0100:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Socketd wrote:
> > /tmp and /var/tmp 	noexec (I know /tmp has to be execuable to make
> > world)
> 
> nosymfollow. I've not found anything that this breaks (except a
> gazillion symlink race exploits).

    This questions will be probably extremely stupid:
    why aren't these defaults?

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