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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
Cc: Marc Ballarin <Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-NEW] allow root to modify raw scsi command permissions list
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:23:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1095287003.20754.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1095289404.20046.63.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Iau, 2004-09-16 at 00:03, Peter Jones wrote:
> > You need to check for capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO) otherwise you elevate
> > anyone with access bypass capabilities to CAP_SYS_RAWIO equivalent
> > powers.
> 
> Do you mean in the ->store path?

Thats the one - otherwise you can add commands without the ability you'd
normally have to bypass


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-15 23:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-14 14:51 [PATCH] allow root to modify raw scsi command permissions list Peter Jones
2004-09-14 22:43 ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-15 17:08   ` Peter Jones
2004-09-15 19:14 ` Kai Makisara
2004-09-15 19:49   ` Peter Jones
2004-09-15 20:49     ` Kai Makisara
2004-09-15 19:50   ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-15 20:32     ` Peter Jones
2004-09-16  9:33       ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-15 21:08 ` [PATCH-NEW] " Marc Ballarin
2004-09-15 21:38   ` Alan Cox
2004-09-15 23:03     ` Peter Jones
2004-09-15 22:23       ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-09-15 23:33     ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-15 23:36       ` Peter Jones
2004-09-16 12:21         ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-16 15:10         ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-16 17:36           ` Peter Jones

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