Full Disclosure: Re: [oss-security] Re: MySQL (Linux) Stack based buffer overrun PoC Zeroday

[Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac () debian org>]

On dim., 2012-12-02 at 21:17 +0100, king cope wrote:
> My opinion is that the FILE to admin privilege elevation should be patched.
> What is the reason to have FILE and ADMIN privileges seperated when
> with this exploit
> FILE privileges equate to ALL ADMIN privileges. 
Maybe because you might not want admins to have read/write access to the
filesystem anyway?

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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