Security bug ???

[Aaron Knauf]

samba-ntdom at samba.org wrote:

> Rafa³ Szcze¶niak wrote:
> >
> > Hello, everybody :)
> >
> > Recently, I setup Samba PDC (2.0.5a). Everything works fine
> > (great software !), except one strange thing.
> > No matter of file ownership I am able to delete it
> > from ordinary user account logged on WinNT SP3 wks.
> > Even if file's owner is root ! What did I wrong ?
>
> Need more information like
>
>   * the service definition from smb.conf
>   * the UNIX permissions on the parent directory
>   * any other specifics for your setup
>
> Cheers,
> jerry

I had one like this.  From memory, it was something to do with the
mapping of the world permissions bits.  I ended up with everyone having
take ownership under NT.  There is a doco about it in the distribution
doc directory.

ADK