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Re: cleaning up /var/tmp



Klee Dienes <klee@mit.edu> writes:

> That's not really the issue, though.  The problem is that the attacker
> can change one of the directory components of the path to point to a
> different location in the time between the 'find' and the 'xargs rm'.

Didn't someone mention a program called "reaper" that would do the
right think last time we discussed this.  Could we use that?

-- 
Rob


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