On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 10:31 -0500, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > You have to ensure that I can't dial it and authenticate with
> > factotum.  It's a mess!)
> 
> how would that attack work?
> 
> supposing that you have a fully jailed process.  if it has a connection
> to the fileserver, which does do security by user id, the jailed process
> can still mess with you.  say by deleting all your files.
> 
> i think the real question here is why don't you trust your
> processes?  is it because someone else is running them

That was, essentially, my original question. Nathaniel, could you,
please answer it?

Thanks,
Roman.


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