From 3596895ffc649893a7f4519e91c096bcecd76d8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:08:17 +0200 Subject: open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users: Link to Ubuntu, Linux kernel, Symlink and Hardlink Protection. --- open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users.mdwn b/open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users.mdwn index edc92796..cee7a2bc 100644 --- a/open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/translators_set_up_by_untrusted_users.mdwn @@ -272,3 +272,12 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] to solve security issues at all and as braunr already pointed out, this wouldn't help with DoS problems + + +# Linux kernel, Symlink/Hardlink Attack + +Even though not directly comparable, the issues described at [Symlink +Protection](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Roadmap/KernelHardening#Symlink_Protection) +and [Hardlink +Protection](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Roadmap/KernelHardening#Hardlink_Protection) +do bear some similarity with the issue we're discussing here. -- cgit v1.2.3