Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?
Avery Pennarun wrote:
> When the docs for a setuid program warn you "not to trust its security"
> then be afraid, be very afraid. It shouldn't be automatically setuid in
> Debian until _some_ security-conscious person has audited it carefully.
Would you say the same of daemons that run as root?
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