[1010] in athena10
Re: Failsafe xterm and breaking out of the chroot
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anders Kaseorg)
Tue Jan 27 20:39:56 2009
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:38:40 -0500 (EST)
From: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@MIT.EDU>
To: "Aaron M. Ucko" <ucko@debian.org>
cc: Evan Broder <broder@mit.edu>, debathena@mit.edu
In-Reply-To: <udlwscgky8y.fsf@vinegar-pot.mit.edu>
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On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Aaron M. Ucko wrote:
> Is /proc/1/root/... too much of a kludge?
/proc/1/root is just a symlink; it points to the path (/), not the actual=
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inode. You can=E2=80=99t break out of a chroot with a symlink.
Anders
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