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Message-ID: <20031126225145.GA30289@adamantix.org> From: peter at adamantix.org (Peter Busser) Subject: Re: hard links on Linux create local DoS vulnerability and security problems Hi! > And a mandatory system profile in /etc , which aliases ln as 'ln -s' might > help. One for each valid shell. Security by minimal obstruction. That doesn't protect against people who call /bin/ln or /usr/bin/ln directly. If you do not allow access to your home directory by others, then others can't hardlink to your files. Groetjes, Peter Busser -- The Adamantix Project Taking high-security Linux out of the labs, and into the real world http://www.adamantix.org/
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