[Ilugc] User Account

Raja Subramanian rajasuperman at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 12:43:51 IST 2009


On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Udaya Kumar<tuxuday at gmail.com> wrote:
> The easy way would be to move the passwd binary to a different location.

Why not simply remove the suid bit on the passwd binary?  That way only root
can successfully execute the passwd command.

- Raja


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