Re: again security proposal

Yuri Kuzmenko (yuri@cs.cracksoft.kiev.ua)
Wed, 31 Dec 1997 13:01:19 +0200


In article <m2wwgm917l.fsf@vvv.vrn.ru> you wrote:
> YK> I run chown fido.uucp -R /var/spool/ifmail
> YK> (+ chmod g+rw) every 10 minutes from cron. Yes, I know, that is
> YK> not better solution.

>Please, do not violate UNIX standards! Change your scripts better!

Do not violate "standard" Unix security hole? Hmm... There is _ugly_ hole.
And nope of programs use hardlinks for not-owned files, imho.