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Re: To the bind maintainer



On Jan 22, Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> wrote:

 >Let me also point out in closing that running non-root is only one way to 
 >increase the theoretical security of the bind package.  The daemon also 
 >provides explicit support for running chroot'ed.  There are pros and cons to
If the program has UID 0 and full capabilities then an exploit can
trivially escape out of the chroot jail.

-- 
ciao,
Marco


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