Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:40:06 GMT From: Darko Hojnik <hojnik@virtualizing.org> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: amd64/154897: Bug in open-vm-tools-313025_2 vmware-user-suid-wrapper is not installed setuid Message-ID: <201102200040.p1K0e6ak010907@red.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <201102200050.p1K0oEue002112@freefall.freebsd.org>
next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>Number: 154897 >Category: amd64 >Synopsis: Bug in open-vm-tools-313025_2 vmware-user-suid-wrapper is not installed setuid >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Feb 20 00:50:13 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Darko Hojnik >Release: 8.2-RELEASE >Organization: Hojnik IT Services >Environment: FreeBSD freebsd 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0 r218860: Sat Feb 19 20:25:43 UTC 2011 darko@freebsd:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VMWARE amd64 >Description: After install open-vm-tools-313025_2 with pkg_add or from ports regular users are not able to get the full functionality in there graphical environment if FreeBSD runs as an VMware Guest. The reason is vmware-user-suid-wrapper a part of the package is not installed setuid with rootpermissions. The Administrator has to be inform about it or the binary has to be installed with the proper permissions >How-To-Repeat: ls -ltar /usr/local/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper >Fix: chmod u+x,go=x /usr/local/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201102200040.p1K0e6ak010907>