From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [security] Race condition in udev
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:00:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090826210042.GC8467@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090821102407.GA29609@florz.florz.dyndns.org>
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 07:41:34PM +0200, Florian Zumbiehl wrote:
> Anyhow, the current code does potentially allow more access than one
> would expect when interpreting udev's configuration using the
> well-known semantics of unix permissions, which is kindof worse
> than "just not working".
Again, you have failed to show how this would happen, given udev's
existing rules that all distros ship.
Until you do that, this thread is going nowhere.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-26 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-21 10:24 [security] Race condition in udev Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-21 11:14 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-21 11:25 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-21 11:59 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-22 0:19 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-22 2:25 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-08-22 3:11 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 11:32 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 11:58 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 12:03 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-25 12:21 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 12:43 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 12:55 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 13:11 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 13:31 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 14:22 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 16:08 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 16:27 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 16:49 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 17:31 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 17:42 ` Greg KH
2009-08-25 18:04 ` Robby Workman
2009-08-25 18:05 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-25 18:11 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 18:17 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-25 18:20 ` Greg KH
2009-08-25 18:21 ` Greg KH
2009-08-25 18:38 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 18:53 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-25 19:10 ` Greg KH
2009-08-25 19:28 ` Mr POSIX
2009-08-25 21:55 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-26 11:22 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-08-26 17:41 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-26 21:00 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-08-27 6:54 ` Matthias Schwarzott
2009-08-27 15:09 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-27 15:13 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-27 15:22 ` Greg KH
2009-08-27 15:52 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-27 16:03 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-28 17:34 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-29 14:15 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-29 14:20 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-29 14:32 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-29 14:41 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-08-29 14:47 ` Kay Sievers
2009-08-29 14:58 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-09-04 19:12 ` Florian Zumbiehl
2009-09-04 19:16 ` Florian Zumbiehl
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