Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 05:29:20 +0000 (GMT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Matt=20Sykes?= <mattmsykes@yahoo.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: able to delete root-owned files as non-root Message-ID: <20020131052920.1495.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com>
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xerxes:~> whoami sykes xerxes:~> ll testfile -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Jan 31 00:23 testfile xerxes:~> rm testfile override rw-r--r-- root/wheel for testfile? y xerxes:~> ll testfile ls: testfile: No such file or directory Big security problem. This should never ever happen. I am unable to find any documentation explaining this. I checked and my UID isn't 0. --Matt __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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