RFC 2623:NFS Version 2 and Version 3 Security Issu...
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... UNIX operating system, the user may have knowledge of the root user password. And even if he does not have that knowledge, with ...
... password. And even if he does not have that knowledge, with physical access to the desk-top machine, root privileges are trivially acquired. ...
... UNIX operating systems, this is usually the "root" user). It is often the case that, for unattended operation in concert with an automounter [Callaghan ...
... mapping. This works except for NFS version 3 protocol root file systems (required for diskless NFS version 3 ...



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