On Wednesday 29 June 2005 14:54, Russell Howe wrote:
> Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their
> > filenames (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer that they write their own
> > little script that encloses the names in quotes then Bacula should handle
> > them fine.
>
> I suppose you are not worried about the possibility of a malicious user
> causing files to be unintentionally backed up isn't of any grave concern
> then?

I'm concerned about every posible security problem. However, I cannot avoid 
many of them, only document them and hope the sysadmin will take note.

>
> I would tend to agree, that it's not much of a problem, but it could be
> classed as at least a privacy breach, if not a security flaw (although
> it's really stretching things...)

-- 
Best regards,

Kern

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