[TriLUG] Securing /etc/fstab

[Daniel T. Chen]

Also be aware that noexec can be easily bypassed with:

/lib/ld-linux.so.2 /path/to/executable/on/noexec/mounted/partition

so draconian might need some other means...

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Dan Chen                 crimsun at email.unc.edu
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On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Jeremy P wrote:

> Also, you don't want "noexec" set for /home; otherwise users won't be able
> to run their own binaries.  Are you really trying to be that draconian?  
> I suppose that depending on your users it might be acceptable (you'd want
> to put YOUR home directory somewhere other than /home in that situation).