On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 02:01:40PM +0100, Wolfgang Walter wrote: > > I don't really see where the security problem is here. Would you mind > > explaining it? > > Say you built your kernel as user foo on one machine. > ...
I beg to disagree. This doesn't appear to be a security problem in virtualbox-ose but bad admin work. However ... > I think virtualbox should do it like other similar packages which build > kernel > modules: > > virtualbox-ose-source for building binary-modules as self-sufficent > deb-packages > > virtualbox-ose-dkms for the dkms approach > > Sehe batman-adv-source|dkms or openafs-modules-source|dkms This is a better approach, I simply didn't think about this. Will fix for 3.1.0. Michael -- Michael Meskes Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org) Michael at BorussiaFan dot De, Meskes at (Debian|Postgresql) dot Org ICQ: 179140304, AIM/Yahoo/Skype: michaelmeskes, Jabber: mes...@jabber.org VfL Borussia! Forca Barca! Go SF 49ers! Use: Debian GNU/Linux, PostgreSQL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
