Re: user can't mount loop device...
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 03:05:16PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> What no one has mentioned is that users absolutely MUST NOT be allowed
> to run losetup (or mount, which would also be necessary). It's a file
> image. It can, for instance, contain suid binaries, not owned by the
> user. That's easy to make - see debugfs.
The Hurd wins again.
Marcus
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