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What's the plan with this? Does Andreas' fix for the setuid case also fix the 
capabilities case?

- Alex Merry


On May 15, 2014, 9:12 p.m., Hrvoje Senjan wrote:
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> (Updated May 15, 2014, 9:12 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks, Andreas Hartmetz and David Faure.
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> Bugs: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862953
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> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862953
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> Repository: kinit
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> Description
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> The issue came up on security review of kinit package (yes, same is valid for 
> kdelibs4...)
> SUSE security team is not happy with kdeinit being SUID helper, thus 
> capabilities are utilized first (if available)
> I've just tried to integrate the suggested patch (from the report) with the 
> CMake bits
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 8bd43d8 
>   cmake/FindLibcap.cmake PRE-CREATION 
>   src/config-kdeinit.h.cmake c89c713 
>   src/start_kdeinit/CMakeLists.txt 6bfc496 
>   src/start_kdeinit/start_kdeinit.c 3c733e7 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117125/diff/
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> Testing
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> Built:
> with setcap & libcap present - installed as advertised;
> without one/both of them - the old procedure is in place (using SUID for the 
> helper)
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> I am not sure how to test the OOM killer, fortunately it never kicked in 
> kdelibs4 variant, so can't also say did it work as planned before...
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> Thanks,
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> Hrvoje Senjan
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