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Re: RT linker, rpath and security



On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 03:25:57PM +0200, tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost wrote:
> Why the argument "admin should know better" isn't given for these
> instead of implementing security measures?

An admin can not check all input that binaries have to deal with, but
checking sane access rights for paths showing up in binaries they
install (or trusting pkgsrc to have done that and creatings dirs with
proper permissions) is easy.


Martin


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