Re: Security Problems; knfsd

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 31 Aug 1998 17:40:23 +0100 (BST)

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> > can make non fifo devices check and other stuff. Skipping the ROFS check
> > could cause pretty serious problems alone.
>
> OK, I'll take a look at what needs to be changed. Basically you're saying
> that the security checks in knfsd should parallel those for mknod?

Ditto the other stuff. Basically it shouldnt shortcut the checks dont
at fs/*.c level.

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