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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Jason Kohles <jkohles@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.16 + strace 4.4 + setuid programs
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 18:25:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C0FAA21.BF96E001@colorfullife.com> (raw)

>  If you want to strace setuid things and
> have the setuid bit honored, you have to run strace as root with the -u
> option.

No, even that's not possible anymore.
setuid is now always ignored if a process is ptraced, even if root
is ptracing - that's the fix for the latest ptrace root exploit
(2.4.1x).

--
	Manfred

             reply	other threads:[~2001-12-06 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-06 17:25 Manfred Spraul [this message]
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.40.0112060104140.32509-100000@behemoth.hobitch.com>
2001-12-06  6:52 ` 2.4.16 + strace 4.4 + setuid programs Damian M Gryski
2001-12-06 15:56 ` Jason Kohles

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