Re: disk-destroyer.c

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Thu Jul 20 2000 - 12:38:08 EST


On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Paul Jakma wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> >
> > Here is the rouge program that can be slipped into CRON.
> > A perl script......you name the access point and it gets permission
> > KISS your DATA GONE!
> >
>
> it needs root right? so with this util root can trash the disk.. so what's
> new?

All you have to do is trick the kernel into thinking the access is root.

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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