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From: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Cc: "Lisa R. Nelson" <lisanels@cableone.net>,
	linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: File Permissions are incorrect. Security flaw in Linux
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 21:27:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031001192757.GD22367@DervishD> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031001154040.GU7665@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

    Hi Lisa :)

 * viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> dixit:
> > What you are saying is stupid; If all directories are wide open,
> > NO files are protected in any way, even if they are read only and
> > owned by root?  Get real.

    Well Lisa, if you write things like those, even after a rude
answer, the most you can expect is a more-than-rude reply...

> > I've worked on more OS's than you can imagine, and for many years.
> The sad thing being, that's one claim I do *not* doubt.  Lusers' ability
> to avoid learning for years had stopped amazing me a long time ago...

    Calm down, please ;))) Lisa, you were wrong, assume it. If you
have such working experience, you should have learned a bit more
about Unix permissions...

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

-- 
Linux Registered User 88736
http://www.pleyades.net & http://raul.pleyades.net/

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-01 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-01 12:40 File Permissions are incorrect. Security flaw in Linux Lisa R. Nelson
2003-10-01 13:08 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-10-01 13:08 ` Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
2003-10-01 13:23 ` viro
     [not found]   ` <1065017722.2995.10.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2003-10-01 15:40     ` viro
2003-10-01 19:27       ` DervishD [this message]
2003-10-01 13:53 ` Jurjen Oskam
2003-10-01 14:09   ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-10-01 14:22     ` Andreas Schwab
2003-10-01 15:01   ` John Bradford
2003-10-01 13:58 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-10-01 14:21 ` DervishD
     [not found] ` <1065044031.2158.23.camel@wynken.reefedge.com>
2003-10-01 14:37   ` Lisa R. Nelson
2003-10-01 15:11     ` Bas Mevissen
2003-10-01 15:12     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-01 16:08     ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-10-01 19:21       ` DervishD
2003-10-01 20:30         ` viro
2003-10-01 17:23     ` Brett
2003-10-01 19:24       ` DervishD
2003-10-02 10:32 ` Christian

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