[Full-Disclosure] Re: hard links on Linux create local DoS vulnerability and security problems

Carl Ekman calle at gosig.nu
Mon Nov 24 18:38:38 GMT 2003


Since many systems have /tmp on the root filesystem /tmp could also be used to 
link to setuid binaries.

> The link to setuid programs is more of concern except that it won't be able
> to happen unless you have setuid-root programs in a home directory
> partition, which sounds bad anyway.




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