Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 15:48:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com> To: pst@shockwave.com Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, davidg@Root.COM, jkh@freefall.freebsd.org, committers@freefall.freebsd.org, security@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin Makefile Message-ID: <199605171948.PAA00619@ptavv.nsta.org> In-Reply-To: <199605171749.KAA00487@precipice.shockwave.com> (message from Paul Traina on Fri, 17 May 1996 10:49:43 -0700)
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How about rather than changing the Makefile to not install suid, the full path of modload be referenced in the source. Preserves the suid functionality and defeats the symlink attack. --- Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com>help
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