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Date:      Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:33:37 -0700
From:      Leif Walsh <leif.walsh@gmail.com>
To:        Sean <sean@gothic.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Stable 7] CPIO breakage/
Message-ID:  <AANLkTikDR9O3qjIa2Eu31aAJhG_8atuRoUi33aJa3YiT@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <1276639800.2462.80.camel@localhost.localdomain>  <1276646707.2462.82.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4C18195A.3020501@delphij.net>  <20100617205302.GA60347@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <4C1A9989.3090507@gothic.net.au>  <AANLkTin8EINpW6kDTNZsTJOrvGnDAA6WCrRSJazZczyd@mail.gmail.com>  <820425CC-DEE2-4243-9549-E4C69A13517E@gothic.net.au>

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On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Sean <sean@gothic.net.au> wrote:
> It only works if the user extracting already has permission to write there anyway. It's a means of taking advantage of a privileged user who extracts the tar.

Bah, you're right.

-- 
Cheers,
Leif



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