On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:11:34PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file mappings in the core of Cygwin.
I hope the explanations below are
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:12:11AM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
At 09:11 PM 9/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:11:34PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file mappings in the core of Cygwin.
I hope
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I wonder if it is time to bite the bullet and get rid of user-mode
mounts entirely. Or maybe disallow them in suid'ed sessions? They
are always going to be a security hole AFAICT.
I think that would be a bad idea. What if I want to install
a private
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file mappings in the core of Cygwin.
I hope the explanations below are clear!
Yes they are, thanks. I can't comment on the security stuff but
At 09:11 PM 9/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file mappings in the core of Cygwin.
I hope the explanations below are clear!
Yes they are, thanks. I can't
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:12:11AM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
At 09:11 PM 9/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:46:06PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
This is the first in a series of patches fixing security holes
associated with the file mappings in the core of Cygwin.
I