Re: [vserver] Are bind mounts to outside the /vserver base a security risk?:
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Re: [vserver] Are bind mounts to outside the /vserver base a security risk?

From: Guenther Fuchs <vserver_at_muh.at>
Date: Mon 19 Nov 2007 - 16:50:25 GMT
Message-ID: <2210303357.20071119175025@fuchs.info>

Hi there,

on Monday, November 19, 2007 at 5:41:54 PM there was posted:

J> But, if you are concerned about breaking out of virtual hosts, than
J> you probably have other worries, as virtual servers are not meant for
J> security purposes.

Interesting point of view - why aren't they? AFAIK/AFAIR they are
supposed to enhance security by chroot'ing services into virtual
servers and separating them from each other, as well for convenience
as for security i believed?!

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regards 'n greez,
Guenther Fuchs
(aka "muh" and "powerfox")

Received on Mon Nov 19 17:00:41 2007