From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263298AbTDVQm2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:42:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263299AbTDVQm2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:42:28 -0400 Received: from wohnheim.fh-wedel.de ([195.37.86.122]:27038 "EHLO wohnheim.fh-wedel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263298AbTDVQm1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:42:27 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 18:54:18 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel To: Michael Buesch Cc: Julien Oster , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernel ring buffer accessible by users Message-ID: <20030422165418.GA7178@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> References: <200304221844.05754.fsdeveloper@yahoo.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <200304221844.05754.fsdeveloper@yahoo.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 22 April 2003 18:44:05 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 April 2003 18:21, Julien Oster wrote: > > it's been quite a while that I noticed that any ordinary user, not > > just root, can type "dmesg" to see the kernel ring buffer. > > just make > $ chmod 700 /bin/dmesg scp /bin/dmesg remote: ssh remote ./dmesg Jörn -- Good warriors cause others to come to them and do not go to others. -- Sun Tzu