> On 1/26/06, Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I agree with your assessment - but disallowing mounts in securelevel 2
> > fixes the most obvious attack (that anybody with even a little UNIX
> 
> no, it fixes nothing.  root can alter processes' memory.  you gain
> *nothing* by preventing mount.

anyone who thinks that securelevels ever really helped solve any security
problems hasn't got a brain, or they have not used it in a while.

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