Re: 2.4+ptrace exploit fix breaks root's ability to strace

Martin Loschwitz (madkiss@madkiss.org)
Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:11:46 +0100


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On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 10:38:54AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
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> Today, security is based around the capability system, not UID numbers.
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So can you send a patch to make this work the right[tm] way? I need this
capability as well...

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> Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM L=
inux
> http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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