Console user mount patch and FC3
John (J5) Palmieri
johnp at redhat.com
Thu Sep 30 17:48:33 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 13:33 -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:20 -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 11:59:37AM -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> > > This is in reference to RH bug#133941. It is suggested I take this
> > > discussion to fedora-devel. What is keeping this patch out of FC3? I
> >
> > Had a quick look. It contains an obvious missing null pointer check. Would
> > also need security review against pam_console and an explanation of why
> > it relies on pam_console innards (paths etc)
> >
> > > turn on this option after install. I have looked at the patch and it is
> > > simple and does matching the same way we do it in dbus. Getting this
> >
> > If dbus is using getusername() I hope it to is considering NULL pointer
> > cases. I'd also like to know it is grovelling in pam related innards - do
> > we in fact need a libconsole library to wrap this from pam and utility sides ?
> >
> > Alan
>
> Issue is fixed in new patch.
Here is a quick link for the patch:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=104594&action=view
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John (J5) Palmieri
Associate Software Engineer
Desktop Group
Red Hat, Inc.
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