linux-kernel - Re: Why unprivileged user cannot set SECBIT

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Message-ID: <CAEmqk_zULnaBU0VYJXN2ZcwegzMVeq-h-uxw32ojS+gnKy1CZw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:13:38 +0100
From:	Kant <fnord.hammer@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why unprivileged user cannot set SECBIT_NOROOT etc. via prctl?

Anyone?

On 5 March 2012 21:25, Kant <fnord.hammer@...il.com> wrote:
> Is there any reason why this shouldn't be allowed? It seems incredibly
> stupid that you first have to gain privileges to be able to do this.
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