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From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: Frank v Waveren <fvw@var.cx>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow gid 0 in compaudit
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 14:30:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021004193012.GA33584@dan.emsphone.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1033747042SCQ.fvw@jareth.var.cx>

In the last episode (Oct 04), Frank v Waveren said:
> Attached is a patch to have compaudit (called by compaudit) not
> complain about directories owned by wheel, is there any chance of
> having it applied? I can't think of any systems where gid 0 can't be
> trusted...

Lots of users can be in wheel; on BSD systems you can't su to root
unless you're in wheel.  A group-writable directory with a gid of wheel
is in the "iffy" category.  I'd lean toward leaving the warning as is.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com


  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-04 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-04 16:08 Frank v Waveren
2002-10-04 19:30 ` Dan Nelson [this message]
2002-10-04 20:39   ` Frank v Waveren
2002-10-04 20:42     ` Frank v Waveren
2002-10-04 20:52       ` Dan Nelson
2002-10-04 21:32         ` Frank v Waveren
2002-10-04 21:58         ` Frank v Waveren

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