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Bugtraq: Re: x11amp playlist bug

Re: x11amp playlist bug

From: Tim Newsham <newsham_at_LAVA.NET>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 11:38:40 -1000

> the setuid bug is fixed.. and making x11amp set uid root or runned by root
> will make x11amp play in realtime which will make the cpu usage even lower
> than played by a user.

Can't you just grab realtime priveledges and then throw away all priveledge?
Or even better run a seperate program that runs a restricted list of
programs with realtime scheduling but without priveledge?

> Crocodile - x11amp staff
Received on Mar 04 1998

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