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* Re: [PATCH][2.4+ptrace] fix side effects of the kmod/ptrace secfix
@ 2003-04-24 22:37 Andreas Gietl
  2003-04-25 10:40 ` [PATCH][2.4-rc1] " Bernhard Kaindl
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Andreas Gietl @ 2003-04-24 22:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel Mailing List; +Cc: bernhard.kaindl

>  You would need to restrict cmdline access to all root processes(not only
>  suid) and maybe even to all processes with different capabilites and > 
uid/gid
>  to work around problems in such processes. But you would break even more
> system monitoring stuff this way(I've even heard shutdown is affected)

i can confirm that shutdown (halt|reboot) does not work on my 2.4.21-rc1-ac1 
boxes. (gentoo + redhat).

But your patch does not seem to fix it.

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