Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng 2.13.1 (stable)

From: Szabolcs Szakacsits
Date: Sat Jan 19 2008 - 10:21:19 EST



On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Karel Zak wrote:

> mount:
> - doesn't drop privileges properly when calling helpers [Ludwig Nussel]

How can a mount helper know without being setuid root and redundantly doing
mount(8)'s work that the user is allowed to mount via the 'user[s]' fstab
mount option?

Szaka

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