Re: GNOME privilege library

From: Xavier Bestel <xavier bestel free fr>
To: Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>
Cc: Desktop Devel <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: GNOME privilege library
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:06:04 +0100

Le jeudi 13 janvier 2005 à 11:26 -0500, Sean Middleditch a écrit :
> Additionally, the registration can note with processes can use which
> backend.  /usr/libexec/gnome-procman-renice is only registered
> to /usr/bin/gnome-procman, for example.  If ~/Downloads/random-trojan
> tries to use it the API would refuse, until the administrator granted
> that binary access.

Isn't this easily defeated with a bit of LD_PRELOAD magic ?

	Xav

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