[Bug 1252771] [NEW] Permission denied reading pdf.xz files
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 13.10 evince-3.10.0 Apparmour does not give permission to read xz compressed pdf files, however evince is otherwise capable of doing so. Error in /var/syslog/: kernel: [36640.816592] type=1400 audit(1384870022.949:59): apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" parent=9632 profile="/usr/bin/evince" name="/usr/bin/xz" pid=9633 comm="EvJobScheduler" requested_mask="x" denied_mask="x" fsuid=1000 ouid=0 Added the following to /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/evince: in section # supported archivers /usr/bin/xz ixr, in section # from http://live.gnome.org/Evince/SupportedDocumentFormats. Allow read for all supported file formats /**.[xX][zZ] r, ** Affects: evince (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Patch added: "Patch to apply to file in debian subdirectory of Evince source package" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252771/+attachment/3912669/+files/patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252771 Title: Permission denied reading pdf.xz files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1252771/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1252771] Re: Permission denied reading pdf.xz files
Additional patch to allow saving copies of files from Evince in pdf.xz format. source package file: debian/apparmor-profile installed file: /etc/apparmor.d/usr.bin.evince Again, apply patch to debian subdirectory of source package. ** Attachment added: "Additional patch to allow saving in .xz.pdf format" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1252771/+attachment/3912705/+files/patch2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252771 Title: Permission denied reading pdf.xz files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1252771/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 444907] Re: PDF files with wrong extension fail to load
Seems to be an intentional security feature. File extensions are restricted by the files /etc/apparmor.d/usr.bin.evince and /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/evince. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444907 Title: PDF files with wrong extension fail to load To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/444907/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs