Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 11:33:17 +0200 From: Yuri Kuzmenko <yuri@CS.LIGA.KIEV.UA> Subject: BUG? Non-root user can configure traffic shaper (2.2.13) (fwd) To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM // Yuri Kuzmenko, system administrator // LIGA ONLINE - http://www.liga.kiev.ua ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 19:49:11 +0200 (EET) From: Yuri Kuzmenko <yuri@cs.liga.kiev.ua> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Subject: BUG? Non-root user can configure traffic shaper (2.2.13) Hi! Standard traffic shaper in 2.2.13 kernel is a very simple and cool thing. But speed of shapered device successfully configured by non-root user. This is very bad... Also, traffic shaper works correctly only when it's compiled as a module. But I can select in "make menuconfig" to compile shaper into kernel (2.2.13). So, result is kernel trap when first use of shaped interface. // Yuri Kuzmenko, system administrator // LIGA ONLINE - http://www.liga.kiev.ua