Re: user can't mount loop device...
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 05:52:06PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> 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.
Oh, please, don't make Hurd so mysterious (*grin*), tell us how
it copes with that?
Marcin
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