On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 03:05:48 +0900, B. L. Jilek wrote: > Hi Rob! > > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Rob Benton wrote: > >> I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have >> to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I >> do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root >> users to mount loop devices? > > You could try using 'sudo'. >
So you allow a user access to mount (and losetup?) via sudo, the user immediately mounts an fs image containing a suid binary on a loop device and whammo, there goes your system. -- ....................paul It's working as coded. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
