Re: CD burning without root priviligdes
On Wednesday 13 November 2002 17:51, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> Yes, an "addgroup <user> cdrom" is enough to make it work. But you do
> not really want that to users,you cannot trust ultimately, because
> suid-root in this case allows it to specify anything as dev= in
> cdrecord command line: overwriting any scsi device is nice for
> harmful things...
Oops! I didn't consider that. A solution (requiring changes to cdrecord)
would be to make some settings in /etc/default/cdrecord mandatory
without the ability to override them on the command line.
Michael
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