[Openstack] security blueprint related to os binaries

Kevin L. Mitchell kevin.mitchell at rackspace.com
Tue May 14 15:50:21 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 18:38 +0300, Vasiliy Khomenko wrote:
> Attacker can put binary in /usr/local/bin for example. on ubuntu that
> path located before /usr/bin.

If the attacker has write access to /usr/local/bin, it's already game
over; I don't see what we can do to nova that can mitigate something
that disastrous.

-- 
Kevin L. Mitchell <kevin.mitchell at rackspace.com>





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