martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Simon Brandmair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.05.07.2020 +0100]: >> > no security benefit >> >> Just wondering: Why not? > > http://www.bpfh.net/simes/computing/chroot-break.html
You still need to be root before breaking the jail, and one of the benefits of the chroot is the ability to limit access to potentionally vulnerable setuid root applications. Bjørn -- Ban egocentric cruise missiles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]