Kurt Pfeifle wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 08:34:59PM +0000, Kurt Pfeifle wrote: > > > And third, klik doesn't really "install". It brings exactly 1 additional > > > file (the *.cmg) onto the system. It works with "user only" privileges. > > > > Hang on. You loop-mount with user-only privileges? How? > > The klik client installation needs root privileges once, to add 7 lines > like this one to /etc/fstab: > > /tmp/app/1/image /tmp/app/1 cramfs,iso9660 user,noauto,ro,loop,exec 0 0
Doesn't this introduce a local root exploit? A user can easily write their own /tmp/app/1/image file which contains, say, a setuid root bash executable. Cameron.
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