[OpenAFS] Re: [OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS Security Advisory 2007-001: privilege escalation in Unix-based clients

Kim Kimball dhk@ccre.com
Wed, 21 Mar 2007 16:18:40 -0600


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Yes, but I thought this depended on a file in the cache that had been 
retrieved over an unauthenticated connection.

Lookup won't put a file in the cache.


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Kim Kimball wrote:
>   
>> If I abandon use of system:anyuser, except for lookup, does that get the
>> job done?
>>
>> It seems to me that this forces all connections capable of fetching data
>> to be authenticated.  If I'm reading the alert correctly, this would
>> prevent FetchStatus exploit?
>>
>> Kim
>>     
>
> Lookup is performed via FetchStatus
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
>
>   

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