Local users get to play root?

Jeff Garzik jgarzik at pobox.com
Wed Nov 18 21:35:39 UTC 2009


On 11/18/2009 01:28 PM, Seth Vidal wrote:
> I didn't say it did - I said it didn't make sense to have items like PK
> on servers.


Listen to yourself.

The above is a blatant admission that it is REALLY EASY for existing 
users to upgrade themselves into a security nightmare.

	* F11 w/ PK: requires root
	* F12 w/ PK: does not require root

And you don't see any problem with this?

	Jeff






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