[ros-dev] Security Suite

[KJKHyperion]

Sarocet wrote:

> I had an idea about virus propagation. As we'll have added attribs on 
> FS, i'd implement the eXecution flag. No program could be run without 
> it. If a DLL were loaded it'd have that flag would automatically set 
> (if allowed).

execution already has to be granted by the file's ACL. It just happens 
to be enabled by default (try disabling it to see by yourself why it 
cannot be disabled without trouble)

> That aplies to WSH, Java, Flash, Php, shell scripts...

no, it doesn't. You cannot tell between opening and executing a script