Re: Fwd: util-linux: unintentional grant of privileges by umount
Archaic <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Sep 2005 19:08:11 -0600
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On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 03:46:50PM -0600, Archaic wrote: > > Workaround: edit /etc/fstab to limit the (un)mounting of filesystems > appropriately, or just remove the setuid bit from umount. A patch is now available. This affects stable and the current development branch. The patch will be added to the dev branch momentarily. Watch out for line wrapping. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/util-linux/util-linux-2.12q-umount_fix-1.patch -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-security FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page