[Bug 1440040] Re: reboot command is executable by anybody

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Sat Apr 4 07:23:32 UTC 2015


For the record, local users have always been able to reboot the computer
through the indicator (which then invoked logind or ConsoleKit to do the
actual reboot), or even just by hitting the power button. So this isn't
a new capability at all.

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Title:
  reboot command is executable by anybody

Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  1) Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
  Release:	15.04

  2) systemd:
    Installed: 219-6ubuntu1
    Candidate: 219-6ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 219-6ubuntu1 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  3) The `reboot` command does not need to be executable by anybody.

  4) It is.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: systemd-sysv 219-6ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-10.10-generic 3.19.2
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-10-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Fri Apr  3 14:51:30 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-02 (59 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
  SourcePackage: systemd
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-03-11 (22 days ago)

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