Re: disk-destroyer.c

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Jul 21 2000 - 14:18:58 EST


Andre, I can erase disk firmware as root with no driver support at all. Its
not hard. Ive saeen it done as a 'why love bug was not a bad virus' demo.

Make the taskfile stuff need CAP_RAW_IO. If you want to bve paranoid about
that level of stuff you sould run with this cap revoked from init

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