From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] skeleton: add default login port to /etc/securetty
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:15:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120714191530.539ca71c@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5001A4D3.1030802@mind.be>
Le Sat, 14 Jul 2012 18:56:51 +0200,
Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be> a ?crit :
> But perhaps it's even better to remove securetty completely? If it just
> enumerates all possible ttys (even non-existent ones), it doesn't really add
> security... (Note: I haven't verified if util-linux's login allows root login if
> /etc/securetty is missing.)
Or we just add the tty that is selected to have the getty on (i.e the
skeleton would no longer have a etc/securetty file, and it would only
be created with one entry, as done by the patch being discussed).
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-14 17:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-13 3:19 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] skeleton: add default login port to /etc/securetty roylee17 at gmail.com
2012-07-14 16:56 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-07-14 17:15 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2012-07-14 21:20 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-07-14 23:08 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-07-15 0:28 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-07-30 15:13 ` Tzu-Jung Lee
2013-05-26 20:14 ` Spenser Gilliland
2013-05-26 20:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-05-26 20:40 ` Spenser Gilliland
2013-05-26 20:43 ` Spenser Gilliland
2013-05-26 21:00 ` Peter Korsgaard
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2013-05-21 9:56 Tzu-Jung Lee
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