Hello, All. In path_utils.h there is a comment:
> /** isSymLink returns true if the given path is symbolic link, and > false if not. > Use of this links may provide way to override system security. > Example: ln -s /usr/firebird/ExternalTables/mytable > /etc/xinet.d/remoteshell > and insert desired rows into mytable. > **/ Does it really work as a protection? AFAIU, it is protection from DBA without root rights. But is such DBA able to create such symlinks at all? -- WBR, SD. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
