Re: generic question: user-only directory w/o root access

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On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 09:19:40AM +0200, U.Mutlu wrote:
> I posted hello.c (a FUSE demo) in this thread. It is IMO even more secure
> than the private namespace mount method. The simple reason is:
> because granting access to the volume (or to a single dir/file)
> is done inside that user-code itself, ie. the user/owner controls
> whom he actually gives access.
> I'm sorry to say this, but this simply proves your last statement above wrong.

So the root user ptraces the FUSE daemon, and it's all she wrote.

							- Ted
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