Local users get to play root?

[Simo Sorce]

On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 14:11 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> 
> I would agree with that, but it's not trivial.  Are we just scoping in
> PackageKit here, or also consolehelper @console actions?  Does it
> imply removing the setuid bit from /bin/ping?

It seem obvious we are talking only about this specific behavior of
PackageKit at the moment.

Now if it were at least *easy* to revert this behavior ...
Take a default F-12 and without much knowledge try to change it (like I
would want to do if I had kids).

Simo.

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