From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 1 19:20:04 2006 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG> X-Original-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3583816A420 for <freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:20:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAB3943D4C for <freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:20:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k21JK3cx078220 for <freebsd-ports-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:20:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k21JK34k078219; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:20:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:20:03 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200603011920.k21JK34k078219@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Neil Darlow <neil@darlow.co.uk> Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D604D16A420 for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:16:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from neil@darlow.co.uk) Received: from router.darlow.co.uk (cpc1-bigg1-0-0-cust768.lutn.cable.ntl.com [80.6.43.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 635E343D4C for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:16:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from neil@darlow.co.uk) Received: from router.darlow.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by router.darlow.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA6804AC56 for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:16:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: by router.darlow.co.uk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 883D14AC2E; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:16:29 +0000 (GMT) Message-Id: <20060301191629.883D14AC2E@router.darlow.co.uk> Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:16:29 +0000 (GMT) From: Neil Darlow <neil@darlow.co.uk> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: ports/93991: jabber-pyicq-transport executes as root X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Neil Darlow <neil@darlow.co.uk> List-Id: Ports bug reports <freebsd-ports-bugs.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports-bugs>, <mailto:freebsd-ports-bugs-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-bugs> List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-ports-bugs-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports-bugs>, <mailto:freebsd-ports-bugs-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 19:20:04 -0000 >Number: 93991 >Category: ports >Synopsis: jabber-pyicq-transport executes as root >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Mar 01 19:20:02 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Neil Darlow >Release: FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p4 i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD router.darlow.co.uk 6.0-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p4 #0: Fri Feb 10 16:26:47 GMT 2006 root@router.darlow.co.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ROUTER i386 >Description: jabber-pyicq-transport.sh doesn't set jabber_pyicq_user="jabber" so the transport executes as root. This is a potential security hazard and I suggest that the aforementioned script should provide a default setting of "jabber" to execute the transport under. >How-To-Repeat: Start jabber-pyicq-transport.sh as root >Fix: Add ': ${jabber_pyicq_user="jabber"}' into the startup script >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: