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Re: apt-get and The_User



On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 01:03:54AM +0100, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> In what way would chroot elevate privileges for a non-root user?

If you are giving the chroot user root in the chroot... then they
can copy a shell - suid it... and they have access to that
new suid shell from the real filesystem. - They have open access
to the whole box.

Woops!
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Regards, Paul



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