On 11/18/2009 02:10 PM, Seth Vidal wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Nov 2009, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote: > >> 2009/11/18 Casey Dahlin <cdahlin@xxxxxxxxxx>: >>> On 11/18/2009 01:22 PM, James Antill wrote: >>>> >>>> 3. Are there any attacks due to disk space used? Eg. If /var is low² I >>>> can probably install enough pkgs to make logging stop. >>>> >>> >>> I'm betting there's still enough systems out there without enough >>> space in /usr for the entire package set. >> >> That's kind of a silly exercise in what-ifs. The default anaconda >> partition scheme is /boot, <swap>, and /. If someone wanted to fill up >> the disk, they can just write to /tmp on a default install. > > well - except for the 5% reserved for root :) > > -sv > Which isn't safe from this since ultimately its root doing the install on the unprivileged user's behalf. --CJD -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
