Fix syslog to not run as root in gutsy
Mathias Gug
mathiaz at ubuntu.com
Fri Sep 14 21:38:07 BST 2007
Hi Kees,
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 12:32:00PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sysklogd/+bug/120085
>
> I think the user discovery needs to be more robust (if the sed fails,
> then $USER is set to the entire contents of $SYSLOGD). Perhaps have the
> grep for -u match the sed line?
>
I've attached a new debdiff incorporating your suggestion.
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9284255/sysklogd_1.4.1-21ubuntu3-4.debdiff
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Mathias
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