[plug] USB & kernel questions

James Devenish devenish at guild.uwa.edu.au
Thu Dec 18 10:07:37 WST 2003


In message <20031217143540.GI3173 at erdos.home>
on Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:35:40PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> The packets carrying this message to you have the evil bit set; as per
> RFC somethingorother last April, your router SHOULD NOT carry them if
> it is intended to be secure :-)

:)

> | on Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:15:18PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> /bin/mount, presumably

Hehe, yes, that is what I had meant.

> mount is (and should be) setuid root

Bzzt. But I imagine it was, by far, clearly the "best effort" at the
time.





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