martin f krafft <madduck> writes:
> also sprach Simon Brandmair <sbrandmair> [2008.05.07.2020 +0100]:
>> > no security benefit
>>
>> Just wondering: Why not?
>
> http://www.bpfh.net/simes/computing/chroot-break.html
You still need to be root before breaking the jail, and one of the
benefits of the chroot is the ability to limit access to potentionally
vulnerable setuid root applications.
Bjørn
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