Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 12:04:31 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org> Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>, current@freebsd.org, openssh@openbsd.org Subject: Re: ssh-agent broken with pam_ssh for xdm (+ fix for ssh-agent.c) Message-ID: <xzpadkpzjcw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <20021104092329.GA1677@folly> (Markus Friedl's message of "Mon, 4 Nov 2002 10:23:29 %2B0100") References: <20021103204902.3c6b3705.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <20021104092329.GA1677@folly>
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Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org> writes: > yes, geteuid() could work, too, but why is ssh-agent running > with a privileged user id? shouldn't both the real and > effective user id be the uid of the user? There seems to be a bug in our pam_ssh(8). It switches to user privileges when reading the user's keys, but switches back before starting the agent, instead of after. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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