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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: L A Walsh <lkml@tlinx.org>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch: ensure mount & umount are root-owned before setting SUID bit
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:14:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170620111458.yumisqle5gp4vrf5@ws.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5936E292.4000709@tlinx.org>

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:12:50AM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
> L A Walsh wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Maybe the install should check to see
> > if it is root before setting a SUID bit on the executable?
> Maybe this can be applied to source tree sometime before nxt release?
> Won't help if you are running the make as 'root', but at least
> it will flag an error when you try to "make install" it...

Fixed thanks!

    Karel
> 

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

      reply	other threads:[~2017-06-20 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-05 23:07 Bug: mount doing bad security check: only root can use -types, (effective EUID is 5013) L A Walsh
2017-06-06  9:36 ` Karel Zak
2017-06-06 14:15   ` L A Walsh
2017-06-06 15:10     ` Karel Zak
2017-06-06 15:11     ` L A Walsh
2017-06-06 15:21       ` Tilman Schmidt
2017-06-06 16:03         ` Karel Zak
2017-06-06 16:10         ` L A Walsh
2017-06-06 17:12           ` Patch: ensure mount & umount are root-owned before setting SUID bit L A Walsh
2017-06-20 11:14             ` Karel Zak [this message]

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