klange / toaruos

A completely-from-scratch hobby operating system: bootloader, kernel, drivers, C library, and userspace including a composited graphical UI, dynamic linker, syntax-highlighting text editor, network stack, etc.
https://toaruos.org/
University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License
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Checking Privileges? #104

Closed geyslan closed 9 years ago

geyslan commented 9 years ago

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geyslan commented 9 years ago

I think I got it: Security Issues - Tracking Ticket #95

klange commented 9 years ago

Closing as duplicate, lack of filesystem permissions is pretty well known.

klange commented 9 years ago

Nice approach of rewriting sudo with its setuid bit set to do your bidding, though of course sudo itself would have gladly given you root either way...