The trouble with symbolic links

Posted Jul 12, 2022 8:10 UTC (Tue) by koverstreet (✭ supporter ✭, #4296)
In reply to: The trouble with symbolic links by willy
Parent article: The trouble with symbolic links

It's not just suid executables, it's any time you're using the filesystem across a permissions boundary - any time you have one program walking/reading/writing filesystem paths controlled by another user.

Which is pretty huge.