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Re: [PATCH 07/17] libnetfs: add fsys_get_children


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/17] libnetfs: add fsys_get_children
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 10:11:32 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21+34 (58baf7c9f32f) (2010-12-30)

Justus Winter, le Fri 19 Jul 2013 17:25:09 +0200, a écrit :
> +  /* check_access performs the same permission check as is normally
> +     done, i.e. it checks that all but the last path components are
> +     executable by the requesting user and that the last component is
> +     readable.       */

Mmm, but we also want to check that the user can read all components,
otherwise we may be revealing directory entries which the user was not
supposed to find out.

Samuel



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