Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 10:49:10 +0200 From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird errors with gtar on 5.3-BETA7 Message-ID: <xzpoejdzjax.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <1097105028.775.22.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org> (Christopher Nehren's message of "Wed, 06 Oct 2004 19:23:48 -0400") References: <200410061755.42069.kirk@strauser.com> <1097105028.775.22.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org>
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Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> writes: > You don't happen to be using procfs on a 5.x system, do you? procfs is > notoriously insecure (and, in my opinion, its very functionality is > insecure -- you shouldn't be able to see anything about anyone else's > processes. Period.). If you are certain that procfs in 5.x contains actual security holes, you should file a PR so I can fix them. If not, please stop spreading FUD. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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