Re: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Jo-Philipp Wich
Hi, > As mentioned in https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/preinit_mount#failsafeBy, > rootfs is made rw via overlay. So, even a non-root user will have the > ability to modify (for e.g. delete dnsmasq entry in /etc/passwd). no, a non-root user will lack sufficient permission to modify these files.

RE: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Ravi Paluri (QUIC)
unknown user. So, given this case, I was trying to understand how this is handled by procd? Thanks, Ravi -Original Message- From: openwrt-devel On Behalf Of Jo-Philipp Wich Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2022 5:15 PM To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org Subject: Re: Query regd. rw rootfs W

Re: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Sebastian Moeller
al Message- > From: openwrt-devel On Behalf Of > Jo-Philipp Wich > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2022 3:54 PM > To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > Subject: Re: Query regd. rw rootfs > > WARNING: This email originated from outside of Qualcomm. Please be wary of > any lin

Re: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Jo-Philipp Wich
Hi, > If the behavior is not same, can you let me know how "below" is > handled/taken care in OpenWRT? "changes made to sensitive files for e.g. > /etc/passwd (deleting a line. Deleting passwd file etc.) will have adverse > impact on security and some init scripts may not start etc." OpenWrt d

RE: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Ravi Paluri (QUIC)
ng a line. Deleting passwd file etc.) will have adverse impact on security and some init scripts may not start etc." Thanks, Ravi -Original Message- From: openwrt-devel On Behalf Of Jo-Philipp Wich Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2022 3:54 PM To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org Subject: Re

Re: Query regd. rw rootfs

2022-06-16 Thread Jo-Philipp Wich
Hi, > [...] > Is this behavior the same with procd? it is not the same. There is no special handling for specific overlay file paths in procd. ~ Jo signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lis