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Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:45:43 +0000
From: David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To: "'Eric W. Biederman'" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 1/1] fs: Allow no_new_privs tasks to call chroot(2)

From: Eric W. Biederman
> Sent: 10 March 2021 19:24
...
> The actual classic chroot escape is.
> chdir("/");
> chroot("/somedir");
> chdir("../../../..");

That one is easily checked.

I thought something like:
chroot("/somedir");
chdir("/somepath");

Friendly process:
mvdir("/somedir/some_path", "/bar");

was the actual escape?

	David

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