Re: CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/paxctl

[yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost (YAMAMOTO Takashi)]

> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: elad
> Date:         Thu Feb  8 02:59:51 UTC 2007
> 
> Modified Files:
>       src/usr.sbin/paxctl: Makefile
> 
> Log Message:
> Add a comment indicating why this program is installed 0550, as suggested
> by christos@. The comment reads:
> 
>       # This program is set 0550 because, as security(8) states, it has
>       # the potential to deplete kernel memory, under certain conditions.
> 
> 
> To generate a diff of this commit:
> cvs rdiff -r1.2 -r1.3 src/usr.sbin/paxctl/Makefile
> 
> Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
> copyright notices on the relevant files.

i don't think it makes much sense, even as a temporary workaround.

YAMAMOTO Takashi