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Date:      Sat, 12 Oct 2002 18:02:02 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
Cc:        Don Lewis <dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org>, <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, <behanna@zbzoom.net>, <security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: access() is a security hole?
Message-ID:  <20021012175752.K16055-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021012031120.GA1951@HAL9000.homeunix.com>

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On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, David Schultz wrote:

> ...
> Really, there ought to be a version of the open syscall that takes
> an argument specifying the credentials to use for the call, but
> instead we're stuck with the lovely setuid suite of functions.

Unmentionablux has had the setfsuid suite for some time now.

Bruce


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