bin/32072: setuid w/o immutable flag
Colin Percival
cperciva at FreeBSD.org
Wed Feb 11 07:41:03 PST 2004
Synopsis: setuid w/o immutable flag
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: cperciva
State-Changed-When: Wed Feb 11 07:37:00 PST 2004
State-Changed-Why:
This is not a useful security mechanism against an attacker
who already has root access. Feel free to read the archives
and/or post to freebsd-security for a more in-depth discussion
about the (lack of) merits of securelevel.
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=32072
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