Re: access to proc filesystem from chrooted process

Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@lina.inka.de)
Mon, 31 May 1999 02:41:02 +0200

In article <Pine.LNX.4.10.9905261756440.19913-100000@ps.cus.umist.ac.uk> you wrote:
> *I* do *NOT* want /proc available within the chroot - that's the whole
> point of my question!!!

If you dont habe a /proc inside the chroot you dont need to fear the
mounting of proc. Since a hacker who can mount proc can also chroot twice to
get to the root. You need the same power (uid=0) for both.

Greetings
Bernd

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