[BusyBox] Re: busybox digest, Vol 1 #258 - 3 msgs

[Vladimir N. Oleynik]

Tomi Ollila wrote:

> I have the following idea:
> 
> In the structured applet list that is used to find the applet being
> run, 2 additional fields are added:
> 
> 1) A `resuid' flag: If this is set (and busybox is suid root), The
> process uid is set to the same as real user id (ideas how to change to
> suid-some-other-user?).

I already tested this idea, and have understood, that it is
erroneous. Whether see, it will work if to refuse from su (sudo),
differently each subsequent utility will reset the privileges exposed
su. My idea to make suid-wrappers the worker, I use it in the my
distribution kit.    


--w
vodz