Bug 6158

Summary: smbmount smbumount should be suid
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Neal D. Becker <nbecker>
Component: sambaAssignee: Trond Eivind Glomsrxd <teg>
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Description Neal D. Becker 1999-10-20 18:25:22 UTC
smbmount and smbumount should be installed suid root.  At least, that's
what they claim if you run them as a non-root user.

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 1999-10-20 18:34:59 UTC
This can introduce some security holes, so we don't ship
it that way.