Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:06:45 +0400 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@FreeBSD.ORG> To: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, ports-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/luit Makefile distinfo ports/x11/luit/files patch-luit.c Message-ID: <20111011010644.GA19242@vniz.net> In-Reply-To: <20111011002607.GE21265@magic.hamla.org> References: <201110101738.p9AHcHUq031559@repoman.freebsd.org> <20111010194330.GA94990@vniz.net> <CAF6rxgkUtYuYaUpM9M%2Bj8cXmg5yYVOZ5hMzFY5a_r%2BHoCkwAfA@mail.gmail.com> <20111010215854.GA96634@vniz.net> <20111011002607.GE21265@magic.hamla.org>
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On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 08:26:08PM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote:
> > It happens only if builded luit port have WITH_SETUID_LUIT set, otherwise
> > you don't notice the bug.
>
> Ah, so it does not actually affect the default packages as built by the
> clusters?
Yes, default packages are not affected, but building luit non-setuid by
default isn't a good choice in the first place due to this luit(1) quote:
On systems without SVR4 ("Unix-98") ptys (notably BSD variants), run-
ning luit as an ordinary user will leave the tty world-writable; this
is a security hole, and luit will generate a warning (but still accept
to run). A possible solution is to make luit suid root;
> Thanks; I believe eadler@ has already created a patch and shared it with
> you for review.
Yes. There was single line, which is enough:
CFLAGS+= -DBSD
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