From: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
To: simo <idra@samba.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-cifs-client@lists.samba.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] CIFS posix acl permission checking
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:33:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100304173345.GE18904@samba1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1267717913.2375.298.camel@localhost>
On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 10:51:53AM -0500, simo wrote:
>
> Letting a different user access the mount point *is* a security
> violation in itself. The CIFS security model lies in per user sessions.
> The right way to fix the problem is multi-session mounts. Allowing a
> different user to use a user session is a violation of the security
> model of CIFS.
Multi-session mounts are the only sane fix. This is what Windows
does in their redirectory (when a process with different credentials
traverses into a mount point a new sessionsetup is done to get remote
credentials).
Jeremy.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-04 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-04 10:50 [RFC PATCH] CIFS posix acl permission checking Jon Severinsson
2010-03-04 13:44 ` simo
2010-03-04 15:21 ` Jon Severinsson
2010-03-04 15:51 ` simo
2010-03-04 17:33 ` Jeremy Allison [this message]
2010-03-04 16:18 ` Jeff Layton
2010-03-05 9:47 ` Michael Adam
2010-03-11 22:45 ` Michael Adam
2010-03-12 1:24 ` Jeff Layton
2010-03-12 1:53 ` Jeremy Allison
2010-03-12 8:09 ` Michael Adam
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-03-01 16:00 Jon Severinsson
2010-03-01 15:15 Jon Severinsson
2010-03-01 17:03 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-03-01 18:33 ` Jon Severinsson
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