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Re: privilege separation
From: Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:25:24 -0700
On 5/18/12 8:16 AM, Ed Beroset wrote:
On the Wireshark wish list is "Add privilege separation for POSIX environments (in progress)." What's left to do on that one? Apply the privilege during a "make install"?
I think it's referring to running the dissection code with as few privileges as possible. The PrivilegeSeparation page on the wiki as a little more information. -- Join us for Sharkfest ’12! · Wireshark® Developer and User Conference Berkeley, CA, June 24-27 · sharkfest.wireshark.org ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev () wireshark org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-request () wireshark org?subject=unsubscribe
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