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Re: the deadly hypercube of death, or: handling permissions


From: Jonathan S. Shapiro
Subject: Re: the deadly hypercube of death, or: handling permissions
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 19:11:04 -0400

On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 23:12 +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote:
> Scribit Marcus Brinkmann dies 27/04/2006 hora 18:34:
> > Actually, it's only read and write.  Execution happens by reading the
> > file data and spawning a new process, completely in user space without
> > support from the filesystem.
> 
> Wouldn't it be possible to be able to execute a program without being
> able to read it?

Depends on the hardware, but sometimes yes.





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