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Re: chown32() weirdness



I was more afraid of the setuid, possibe local root exploit. Maybe that 
would be caught?

-Walt


Wessel Dankers wrote:
> On 2002-02-18 11:02:51-0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
>>Ok, I guess this is a difference between Irix and Linux...
>>
> 
> Hm. That means I can just push someone over their quota by chowning a big
> file to them (especially if it's in a directory they do not have access
> to). That doesn't sound right.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --
> Wessel Dankers <wsl@fruit.eu.org>
> 
> Some one needed the powerstrip, so they pulled the switch plug.
> 
>