On Monday 08 July 2013 14:36:24 Jérémy Lal wrote: > I still do not understand if this is really a security issue. > IMO if a program on your system does that, the whole system is compromised, > you can't really be hardening any software against it.
A symlink attack is done by a user of a system against another user on the same system. This is not a worry on your laptop, but may be an issue on a bigger server in a data center HTH -- https://github.com/dod38fr/ -o- http://search.cpan.org/~ddumont/ http://ddumont.wordpress.com/ -o- irc: dod at irc.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
