Re: RT linker, rpath and security

Lloyd Parkes <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.toolchain
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 11/05/23 20:37, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 10:22:08AM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>> Would you mind specifying what "admin decisions" you are referring to?
> 
> Installing a binary with an untrusted RPATH or making some directories
> writable that should not be.
> 

I would include whoever wrote "the Makefile" as an admin decision maker.

I would report any RPATH problems to whoever wrote "the Makefile" as a 
security bug, after all that is the source of the problem. Maybe with 
some advice on how to do it right could be added.

Cheers,
Lloyd
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