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Re: /proc filesystem allows bypassing directory permissions on

pszmaths.usyd.edu.au
Date: Wed Nov 04 2009 - 04:15:31 CST


> Irrelevant. The statement was ...

Sorry, you misunderstood, that was not the statement.

The statement was that with /proc you can "do" things you shouldn't.

We have seen what those things are. Sadly(?) so far none seem very
dangerous, or common, or conducive to mayhem: no urgency to fix.

Cheers, Paul

Paul Szabo pszmaths.usyd.edu.au http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney Australia