Re: [PATCH] cifs: send real uid of initiating process to upcall instead of mount uid
Steve French <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Jeff Layton <[email protected]> wrote: > be able to trick the kernel into using a credcache to which the user doesn't > have access by setting the right uid= option on a mount? ... > Seems saner and more secure to me. Are you saying "saner" to rename "uid=" for the purposes of the upcall... not just the change to pass the "uid of the process that initiated the upcall" (not the "owner of the files" uid) (If so, I agree) -- Thanks, Steve _______________________________________________ linux-cifs-client mailing list [email protected] https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-cifs-client