On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, David Howells wrote:
> James Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Should I expand the permissions mask to include a setattr?
> > > >
> > > > Possibly for setperm and chown.
> > >
> > > For setperm?
> >
> > It changes an attribute of a key, for which you have DAC checks, therefore
> > you could assume that we'd also want MAC checks.
>
> Does it matter that you can take away your own permission to change the
> permissions?
Not that I'm aware of.
- James
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