From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19696 invoked by uid 1002); 7 Sep 2003 17:09:45 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 16377 invoked from network); 7 Sep 2003 17:09:43 -0000 From: Martin Schlemmer Reply-To: azarah@gentoo.org To: Jan Krueger Cc: Troy Dack , Gentoo-Dev In-Reply-To: <200309071831.38800.jk@microgalaxy.net> References: <1062950837.8455.126.camel@nosferatu.lan> <200309071821.19495.jk@microgalaxy.net> <200309071831.38800.jk@microgalaxy.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-bFL7ctKB4UvCwziW+8v+" Message-Id: <1062954787.8455.128.camel@nosferatu.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 19:13:07 +0200 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Some suggestions X-Archives-Salt: d4a01f2d-741c-49dc-9bd3-259d11f838e9 X-Archives-Hash: de22f47381dfb8bbd11719d7e5eff9ae --=-bFL7ctKB4UvCwziW+8v+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 20:31, Jan Krueger wrote: > On Sunday 07 September 2003 18:21, Jan Krueger wrote: > > put > > rm -rf / > > in src_install > > > > See the difference? >=20 > What i meant to show is: > as long as there is the possibility to wipe the box from within an ebuild= it=20 > is just a matter of time until this gets exploited. >=20 Ok, but this is the same for .rpm, .deb, etc. Heck, even the kernel could be exploited like this ... --=20 Martin Schlemmer Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer Cape Town, South Africa --=-bFL7ctKB4UvCwziW+8v+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/W2cjqburzKaJYLYRAqP1AJ4iiM+cRM7sHPnQFl00sLtUk3uErgCeN3Si rq7bWqBUi99jliZUKyCc05Q= =T1yA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-bFL7ctKB4UvCwziW+8v+--