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Re: Linux kernel setgid implementation flaw

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wietse Venema)
Fri Jul 19 14:16:38 2002

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 19, 2002 02:15:54 pm"
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Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:48:49 -0400 (EDT)
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From: wietse@porcupine.org (Wietse Venema)

FYI,

The August USENIX Security conference has a good paper that examines
in depth the semantics of UID and GID setting calls for Solaris,
FreeBSD and Linux. The differences are quite remarkable.

	Wietse

Setuid Demystified, by Hao Chen, David Wagner, UC Berkeley; Drew
Dean, SRI International
www.cs.berkeley.edu/~daw/papers/setuid-usenix02.pdf 

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