From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc: Kernel Developer List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: using mount from SUID scripts?
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 11:12:53 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27034.997233173@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 07 Aug 2001 16:29:39 MST." <20010807162939.A26249@one-eyed-alien.net>
On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 16:29:39 -0700,
Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:
>I've got an SUID perl script (yes, it's EUID is really 0) which I'd like to
>use mount from to mount a file via loopback...
>
>Unfortunately, it looks like mount refuses to actually mount anything if
>the EUID and UID aren't the same....
Are you sure the problem is mount? Some versions of bash drop euid(0)
when they execute scripts from setuid programs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-08 1:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-07 23:29 Matthew Dharm
2001-08-08 1:12 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2001-08-08 2:29 ` Jesse Pollard
2001-08-08 5:17 ` Matthew Dharm
2001-08-08 12:31 Jesse Pollard
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