Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: dynamic /dev security hole? | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Mon, 09 Aug 2004 18:54:49 +0100 |
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On Llu, 2004-08-09 at 17:47, Eric Lammerts wrote: > > I have linked copy (not open) > > Device unloaded > > At this point, udev (with the chown/chmod patch) would chown your > linked copy (before unlinking the original device node), right?
Providing it does so its safe I think yes
Well apart from stupid things like udev on shared NFS filestore, but anyone doing that probably deserves it..
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