Bug 157327

Summary:	Re: docs/156853: [patch] Update docs: jail(8) security issues with world-readable jail root
Product:	Documentation	Reporter:	Colin Percival <cperciva>
Component:	Books & Articles	Assignee:	freebsd-doc (Nobody) <doc>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me	CC:	utisoft
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Latest
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description Colin Percival freebsd_committer

2011-05-26 01:50:09 UTC

 On 05/25/11 17:18, Kostik Belousov wrote:
 > BTW, do we also put such verbose wording somewhere for the "security"
 > issue of removing not writable / not owned files in the directory
 > writable by some user ?

 Because this doesn't seem to be something people get confused by, at least
 judging by the fact that secteam doesn't get any email about it.  I assume
 the bar for deciding when documentation ought to be expanded is something
 along the line of "do people reading the existing documentation commonly
 make mistakes".

 -- 
 Colin Percival
 Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve
 Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid

Comment 1 Mark Linimon freebsd_committer

2011-05-26 15:03:09 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Misfiled followup to docs/156853; content migrated.

Comment 2 Mark Linimon freebsd_committer

2011-05-26 15:03:09 UTC

Responsible Changed
From-To: gnats-admin->freebsd-doc