From: Michael C Thompson <thompsmc@us.ibm.com>
To: Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>
Cc: "Christopher J. PeBenito" <cpebenito@tresys.com>,
SE Linux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: Samba fixes
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:15:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46278792.90602@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46277C78.8090200@redhat.com>
Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> I have been working heavily with the samba team here to get selinux
> policy working well with samba.
>
>
> Most controversial part is
> samba_unconfined_script_exec_t
>
> Which is a directory that administrators can put random scripts into and
> allow samba to execute.
So, three questions:
1) What user would be executing these scripts? The 'samba' user?
2) What is the intention of such functionality? To have samba be able to
run file management tools or something?
3) Is supporting this functionality even a good idea?
Mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-19 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-19 14:28 Samba fixes Daniel J Walsh
2007-04-19 15:15 ` Michael C Thompson [this message]
2007-04-19 17:53 ` Daniel J Walsh
2007-04-19 18:32 ` Michael C Thompson
2007-04-19 19:11 ` Karl MacMillan
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