[Pkg-samba-maint] DO NOT REPLY [Bug 6853] mount.cifs race that allows user to replace mountpoint with a symlink

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Mon Feb 8 02:28:13 UTC 2010


https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6853





------- Comment #17 from mperrin at icehouse.net  2010-02-07 20:28 CST -------
You are right, of course. The real solution is to eliminate the setuid-root
security concern and your effort is best spent on that goal. The purpose of my
comment was to make the case that infringing on the system admin's prerogatives
should be avoided when it is likely to break existing applications.


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