On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:10:30AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> because then a normal user can overflood the system log ;)
they can do that anyhow:
main()
{
for (;;) {
if (!fork())
*(char*)(0ul) = 1;
sleep(1);
}
}
would probably work pretty well on some platforms to overflow the
system log and not go noticed... (i'm sure if you look there are lots
of ways a local user can do similar things)
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