One more point: suggestions along the lines of "patch the kernel"
are no good in this case. Ever heard of git bisect? Once the proposed
Makefile changes are far enough in the past (5 years or so) - fine, but
until then you've just made life considerably more unpleasant for those
of us who
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:15:37AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > a) do you actually have something mounted on that directory at the time?
> > b) strace of rmdir, please
>
> c) rights to delete are governed by the directory the thing to delete
> is in and not by the thing itself. The right
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:31:09PM -0500, Rehm wrote:
> Package: kernel
> Severity: critical
> Justification: root security hole
>
> Extremely insecure. Apparently after having been able to do mounting
> on a diskimage disk1.img (sued to root under lightweight wm in X- xterm box)
> on a directory
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