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Date:      Sun, 25 Jul 1999 00:53:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au>
Cc:        "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@acl.lanl.gov>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Filesystem question...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907250048380.87256-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
In-Reply-To: <199907250237.MAA21069@gizmo.internode.com.au>

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On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Mark Newton wrote:

> Ronald G. Minnich wrote:
> 
> 
>  > But thanks for the note. I just now realized that if I add a private name
>  > space to v9fs (which is easy), and then turn on user mounts, user
>  > processes can have private name spaces on freebsd!
> 
> I can't wait to see the security problems that causes when setuid executables
> assume that they only need to be worrying about one filesystem namespace.
> :-) 

There shouldn't be any problems if mount enabled the flags for nosuid/nodev
etc. if suser(p) != 0.

> 
>    - mark
> 
> 
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