Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 16:22:15 -0800
From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hard links create local DoS vulnerability and security problems
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On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:50:12PM +0000, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> While I think you're overblowing the problem, it is an issue which might
> be addressed in SE Linux or somewhere. I have an idea on that, but I
> want to look before I suggest anything.

Other posts in this thread confirm that se-linux is able to do this if
configured correctly, and is an option in grsec.
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