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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla sources
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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
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On 1/3/20 9:40 AM, Toralf Förster wrote:
> On 1/3/20 3:37 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
>> The gentoo-sources aren't 100% safe either, but the exploitable scenario
>> is less common thanks to fs.protected_{hardlinks,symlinks}=1.
> 
> But this can be easily achieved w/o installing gentoo-sources, or?
> 

Yes, if you know how to do it. And the hard part: if you know that you
*should* do it.