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Posted Apr 14, 2012 20:37 UTC (Sat) by andres (guest, #83358) [Link]
systrace is only "vunerable" to TOCTOU/TOATOU if your policy involves checking pointer arguments.
systrace policies such as ssh's block entire syscalls outright; they don't check arguments. As such, those policies are not vulnerable.
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