On 2019-02-12 Brian May wrote:
> Andreas Metzler writes:
[...]
>> For exim I am now passing --exec
>> /path/to/daemon as argument to s-s-d
[...]
>> Alternatively (or additionally) setting --user should also work.
> OK, thanks for this. I hadn't realized you could resolve this by passing
> --exec
Andreas Metzler writes:
> You will need to limit the processes that s-s-d in considering for
> killing, otherwise the amasvis user could kill arbitrary processes by
> listing them in the pid file. For exim I am now passing --exec
> /path/to/daemon as argument to s-s-d
>
> https://salsa.debian.org
On 2019-02-12 Brian May wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 06:53:18PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
>>> I was planning a new upload during this week (the version in sid, will
>>> not migrate as is due to a regression in dgit's autopkgtests), but can
>>> postpone it a few days until you've uploaded e
On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 06:53:18PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > I was planning a new upload during this week (the version in sid, will
> > not migrate as is due to a regression in dgit's autopkgtests), but can
> > postpone it a few days until you've uploaded exim.
>
> Thanks for the offer, I
On 2019-02-07 Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 19:58:52 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
[...]
>> dpkg's changelog.Debian says:
>> * start-stop-daemon: Check whether standalone --pidfile use is secure.
>> Prompted by Michael Orlitzky .
>> the regular changelog is more verbose:
[...]
Hi!
On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 19:58:52 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.19.3
> Severity: important
> With 1.19.3 the following command stopped working:
> /sbin/start-stop-daemon --stop --retry 5 --quiet --pidfile /run/exim4/exim.pid
> /sbin/start-stop-daemon: matching only o
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.19.3
Severity: important
With 1.19.3 the following command stopped working:
/sbin/start-stop-daemon --stop --retry 5 --quiet --pidfile /run/exim4/exim.pid
/sbin/start-stop-daemon: matching only on non-root pidfile /run/exim4/exim.pid
is insecure
Afaict this broke exim #9
7 matches
Mail list logo