Re: hard links create local DoS vulnerability and security problems

From: Rudo Thomas
Date: Mon Nov 24 2003 - 12:39:40 EST


> A setuid binary created with a hard-link will only work as a setuid
> binary if the directory it's in is owned by root. [...]

This is not true, just verified it.

Rudo.
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