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2013 Feb 02
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Relaxing strict chroot checks on recent Linux kernels?
At the risk of beating a dead horse, I'd like to see the chroot security checks relaxed a bit. On newer Linux kernels, there's a prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0) that prevents privilege elevation (via setuid binaries, etc) for the caller and all of its descendants. That means that chroot(untrusted directory), prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0), setreuid(uid, uid), execve(a