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The trouble with CAP_SYS_RAWIO

The trouble with CAP_SYS_RAWIO

Posted Mar 14, 2013 12:35 UTC (Thu) by paulj (subscriber, #341)
Parent article: The trouble with CAP_SYS_RAWIO

It seems pretty clear from this article that the root of this problem is that the semantic meaning of certain capabilities either was unclear at the start, or was allowed to degenerate from a precise meaning into a mess.


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