Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:15:26 +0100 From: Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org> To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail Message-ID: <45ABEEEE.4030609@erdgeist.org> In-Reply-To: <20070115210826.GA2839@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <200701111841.l0BIfWOn015231@freefall.freebsd.org> <45A6DB76.40800@freebsd.org> <20070113112937.GI90718@garage.freebsd.pl> <45ABDC7C.6060407@erdgeist.org> <20070115210826.GA2839@garage.freebsd.pl>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > In other words, it may break existing configurations. Sorry, I meant "pwd -P" and assumed that, according to pwds man page, to be default. >> cd ${jail_root} >> j_root=`pwd` >> cd ${jail_var_log_dir} >> j_var_log=`pwd` >> eval evil_doer=\$\{j_var_log#${j_root}\} >> [ "$evil_doer" = "$j_var_log" ] && exit > > --> Race <-- > >> cp -f ${temp_log} console.log No, since that directory is your cwd, you operate on ./ which wont change by setting soft links along the path. You won't even be able to remove that directory in the first place since the directories vnode is locked. Regards erdgeist -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (Darwin) iD8DBQFFq+7tImmQdUyYEgkRAiJ2AJoCdbM8rPn8F/8atVBRzwGcJOZhHQCeO6Hi ILSZnZ7jgsUhOiZi3M6fkDo= =0IXe -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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