Should samba become_root() before calling panic action?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Apr 9 15:40:23 GMT 2003


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On 9 Apr 2003, Andrew Bartlett wrote:

> If a user can kill an smbd then we have much bigger problems!

But we have had these exact problems recently so it would be 
foolish to think the case never exists.




cheers, jerry
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